Arginine inhibits serpins

Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 213-218

  Stief, Thomas W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Arginine; Clinical chemistry; Laboratory medicine; Pathobiochemistry; Serpins

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 2 ANTIPLASMIN; ARGININE; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1S; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1S INHIBITOR; HUMAN ALBUMIN; PEPTIDE; PLASMIN; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; THROMBIN;

ARTICLE; BODY FLUID; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIPLASMIN; ARGININE; HUMANS; SERPINS; THROMBIN;

EID: 34047256242     PISSN: 10760296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1076029606299047     Document Type: Article

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