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Heerlen polymorphism of protein S, an immunologic polymorphism due to dimorphism of residue 460.
Blood - 1 Aug 1990
Bertina R M, Ploos van Amstel H K, van Wijngaarden A, Coenen J, Leemhuis M P, Deutz-Terlouw P P, van der Linden I K, Reitsma P H
Abstract excerpt
We recently developed an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for total protein S (PS) antigen using the monoclonal antibody S-12. During the screening of thrombophilic patients we identified a patient, who was using marcoumar, with 0% PS by monoclonal ELISA and 23% PS by polyclonal ELISA. Further analysis of this patient and his family showed that the patient was a compound heterozygote for type 1 PS...
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