Antibodies to tissue factor pathway inhibitor are uncommonly detected in patients with infection-related antiphospholipid antibodies

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 1, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2250-2251

  Forastiero, R R ^a   Martinuzzo, M E ^a   De Larranaga G ^b   Broze, G J ^c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN FAVALORO   (Argentina)

^b Section of Biochemistry   (Argentina)

^c BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; LIPOPROTEIN; LIPOPROTEIN-ASSOCIATED COAGULATION INHIBITOR; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY; TISSUE FACTOR PATHWAY INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOLOGY; LEPROSY; LETTER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYPHILIS;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODIES, ANTIPHOSPHOLIPID; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LEPROSY; LIPOPROTEINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYPHILIS;

EID: 3042744032     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1538-7836.2003.t01-2-00397.x     Document Type: Letter

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