Hereditary increase of plasma histidine-rich glycoprotein associated with abnormal heparin binding (HRG Eindhoven).

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Hereditary increase of plasma histidine-rich glycoprotein associated with abnormal heparin binding (HRG Eindhoven).

Thrombosis and haemostasis - 20 Dec 1993

Hoffmann J J, Hennis B C, Kluft C, Vijgen M

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Plasma histidine-rich glycoprotein (HRG) was found to be persistently increased in a patient with a history of recurrent arterial thromboembolic events. The mean concentration was 270% of normal pooled plasma. Increased HRG was found in eight of the 17 relatives studied, but none of them has expe...

Topics

Blood Proteins
Female
Genetic Variation
Glycoproteins
Heparin
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Pedigree
Prospective Studies
Protein Binding
Proteins
Histidine-Rich Glycoprotein

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