Recombinant clotting factors

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 99, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 840-850

  Pipe, Steven W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Factor IX; Factor VIIa; Factor VIII; Recombinant; Von Willebrand factor

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7A; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 9; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

BIOENGINEERING; CHO CELL; DNA MODIFICATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG STERILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMOPHILIA A; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGENICITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BLOOD COAGULATION DISORDERS, INHERITED; BLOOD COAGULATION FACTORS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COAGULANTS; FACTOR IX; FACTOR VIIA; FACTOR VIII; FACTOR XIII; GENE THERAPY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HEMOSTASIS; HUMANS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

EID: 43949134531     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH07-10-0593     Document Type: Review

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