Reptilase time (RT)

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 992, Issue , 2013, Pages 273-277

  Karapetian, Hratsch ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Batroxobin; Coagulation assay; Dysfibrinogenemia; Fibrin; Fibrinogen; Reptilase; Snake venom; Thrombin

Indexed keywords

BATROXOBIN; FIBRINOGEN; THROMBIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; DYSFIBRINOGENEMIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FIBRIN CLOT; HUMAN; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE VALUE; REPTILASE TIME; SEMEN ANALYSIS;

EID: 84877131817     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-339-8_20     Document Type: Article

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