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A new type of congenital dysfibrinogen, fibrinogen Bremen, with an A alpha Gly-17 to Val substitution associated with hemorrhagic diathesis and delayed wound healing.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Sept 1993
Wada Y, Niwa K, Maekawa H, Asakura S, Sugo T, Nakanishi M, Auerswald G, Popp M, Matsuda M
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We have identified a new type of A alpha Gly-17 to Val substitution in a congenital dysfibrinogen, fibrinogen Bremen, derived from a 15-year-old boy having manifested easy bruising and delayed wound healing. The functional abnormality was characterized by altered fibrin monomer polymerization, which became evident by increasing the salt concentration and pH. A synthetic tetrapeptide with a sequence of the...
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