A new method to determine tissue specific tissue factor thrombomodulin activities: endotoxin and particulate air pollution induced disbalance

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Increase in tissue factor (TF) and loss in thrombomodulin (TM) antigen levels has been described in various inflammatory disorders. The functional consequences of such changes in antigen concentrations in the coagulation balance are,...

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Main Authors: Gerlofs-Nijland Miriam E, Hamulyak Karly, Fens Diane, van Oerle René, Kooter Ingeborg M, Frederix Kim, ten Cate Hugo, Spronk Henri MH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
Online Access:http://www.thrombosisjournal.com/content/6/1/14