Clinical and genetic features of protein C deficiency in 23 unrelated Chinese patients

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 53-58

  Ding, Qiulan ^a   Shen, Wei ^b   Ye, Xu ^c   Wu, Yingting ^a   Wang, Xuefeng ^a   Wang, Hongli ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^c GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Gene mutation; Protein C deficiency; Thromboembolism; Thrombophilia

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHINA; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; LEG THROMBOSIS; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN C GENE; PROTEIN S DEFICIENCY; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THROMBOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHINA; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN C DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN S; RISK; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84869869777     PISSN: 10799796     EISSN: 10960961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2012.08.004     Document Type: Article

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