Protein C and protein S assessment in hospital laboratories: Which strategy and what role for DNA sequencing?

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 531-538

  Labrouche, Sylvie ^a   Reboul, Marie Pierre ^b   Guérin, Viviane ^a,b   Vergnes, Christine ^a   Freyburger, Geneviève ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^b HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

Author keywords

DNA sequencing; PROC; PROS1; Protein C; Protein S; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

DNA; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HEALTH STATUS; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOSPITAL LABORATORY; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; LABORATORIES, HOSPITAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN C; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN S; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEX FACTORS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0041831082     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001721-200309000-00003     Document Type: Article

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