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Role of coagulation-associated processes on factor VIII immunogenicity in a mouse model of severe hemophilia A.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Dec 2014
Gangadharan B, Delignat S, Ollivier V, Gupta N, Mackman N, Kaveri S V, Lacroix-Desmazes S
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BACKGROUND: Immune responses to therapeutic factor VIII remain a major problem, affecting 30% of patients with severe hemophilia A. The primary factors that drive immune responses in these patients remain elusive. There have been conflicting reports on a role of coagulation (or thrombin) in anti-FVIII immune responses. OBJECTIVE: To assess the importance of coagulation-associated processes for the onset of the...
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