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Identification and functional characterization of a novel F5 mutation (Ala512Val, FVB onn ) associated with activated protein C resistance.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Jul 2016
Pezeshkpoor B, Castoldi E, Mahler A, Hanel D, Müller J, Hamedani N S, Biswas A, Oldenburg J, Pavlova A
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UNLABELLED: Essentials Activated protein C (APC) resistance is a prevalent risk factor for venous thrombosis. A novel missense mutation (Ala512Val - FVBonn ) was characterized in vitro and in silico. FVBonn is a new cause of APC resistance and venous thrombosis. FVBonn expresses additionally enhanced procoagulant activity in the absence of APC. SUMMARY: Background Activated protein C (APC) resistance is a...
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