Functional assay or antigen test for protein C and protein S in ischemic stroke: Which shows the greatest change?

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 49, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1919-1920

  Cho, Sun Young ^a   Park, Tae Sung ^a   Lee, Hee Joo ^a   Lee, Woo In ^a   Suh, Jin Tae ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ischemic stroke; Protein C; Protein S; Thrombophilia

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREA; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; AGED; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S; SEX FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 80755187939     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2011.660     Document Type: Letter

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