Incorporation of fibrin molecules containing fibrinopeptide A alters clot ultrastructure and decreases permeability

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 138, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 117-124

  Flood, Veronica H ^a,d   Nagaswami, Chandrasekaran ^b   Chernysh, Irina N ^b   Al Mondhiry, Hamid A ^c   Weisel, John W ^b   Farrell, David H ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochemistry; Coagulation factors; Fibrinolysis; Genetics of thrombosis and haemostasis; Thrombin

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13; FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRINOPEPTIDE A; PLASMIN;

ALPHA CHAIN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; FIBRIN CLOT; FIBRINOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ELASTICITY; FIBRIN; FIBRIN FIBRINOGEN DEGRADATION PRODUCTS; FIBRINOLYSIS; FIBRINOPEPTIDE A; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MUTATION; PERMEABILITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; VISCOSITY;

EID: 34249987934     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2007.06630.x     Document Type: Article

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