Clinical significance of measuring blood coagulation factor XIIIA regularly and continuously in patients with Crohn's disease

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1407-1411

  Higaki, Shingo ^a,b   Nakano, Kaori ^a   Onaka, Sachiko ^a   Amano, Ayaka ^a   Tanioka, Yukari ^a   Harada, Katsunori ^a   Hashimoto, Shinichi ^a   Sakaida, Isao ^a   Okita, Kiwamu ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood coagulation; Crohn's disease; Factor XIII; Thrombin antithrombin III complex; Tissue injury

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13A; THROMBIN ANTITHROMBIN COMPLEX;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; CELL FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE RESECTION; MALE; MONOCYTE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REMISSION;

EID: 33746596940     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2006.04319.x     Document Type: Article

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