Article
A mutation adjacent to the beta cleavage site of factor IX (valine 182 to leucine) results in mild haemophilia Bm.
British journal of haematology - 1 Jun 1990
Taylor S A, Liddell M B, Peake I R, Bloom A L, Lillicrap D P
Abstract excerpt
The genetic basis of a mild form of haemophilia Bm has been investigated. The patient under investigation has a mild bleeding disorder and has never experienced spontaneous bleeds. Factor IX coagulant activity (FIX:C) was 0.15 units/ml and factor IX antigen (FIX:Ag) 1.32 units/ml. The prothrombin...
Topics
- Aged
- Blood Coagulation
- Factor IX
- Factor IXa
- Hemophilia B
- Humans
- Immunoblotting
- Male
- Mutation
- Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques
- Valine
