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Factor XII Shizuoka, a novel mutation (Ala392Thr) identified and characterized in a patient with congenital coagulation factor XII deficiency.
Thrombosis research - 1 Jan 2005
Oguchi Shuji, Ishii Keiko, Moriki Takanori, Takeshita Eiko, Murata Mitsuru, Ikeda Yasuo, Watanabe Kiyoaki
Abstract excerpt
We identified a novel mutation (Ala392Thr) in the factor XII (FXII) gene of a patient with congenital FXII deficiency, designated Factor XII Shizuoka. The proband was an asymptomatic 63-year-old Japanese male with an abnormal coagulation test, discovered by chance during preoperative testing. The FXII activity was under 3% and antigen level was under 10%. Sequence analysis of the proband's FXII gene revealed a...
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