Discrepancy between fibrinogen concentrations determined by clotting rate and clottability assays during the acute-phase reaction

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 100, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 397-403

  Jensen, T ^a   Halvorsen, S ^a   Godal, H C ^a   Sandset, P M ^a   Skjonsberg O H ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Acute phase reaction; Fibrinogen; High molecular weight fibrinogen; SDS gel electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; REFERENCE VALUE;

EID: 0034522547     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0049-3848(00)00344-3     Document Type: Article

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