Article
Improved hemostasis in hemophilia mice by means of an engineered factor Va mutant.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Jan 2014
von Drygalski A, Cramer T J, Bhat V, Griffin J H, Gale A J, Mosnier L O
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Factor (F)VIIa-based bypassing not always provides sufficient hemostasis in hemophilia. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the potential of engineered activated factor V (FVa) variants as bypassing agents in hemophilia A. METHODS: Activity of FVa variants was studied in vitro using prothrombinase assays with purified components and in FV- and FVIII-deficient plasma using clotting and thrombin generation...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
