Comparative blood coagulation studies in the ostrich

Immunopharmacology

Volumn 45, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 75-81

  Frost, Carminita L ^a   Naudé, Ryno J ^a   Oelofsen, Willem ^a   Jacobson, Barry ^b  

^a NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Antithrombin III; Coagulation; Factor X; Kallikrein; Ostrich; Prothrombin times

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBIN III; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10; KALLIKREIN; PROTHROMBIN; THROMBOPLASTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRD; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAKE; THROMBIN TIME;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; CHICKENS; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMANS; KALLIKREIN-KININ SYSTEM; SHEEP; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRUTHIONIFORMES; THROMBOPLASTIN; VIPERIDAE;

EID: 0032707707     PISSN: 01623109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0162-3109(99)00058-2     Document Type: Article

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