A comparative study of the protein C system in mother's blood, cord blood and amniotic fluid.

Activated protein C (APC) is an important anticoagulant which plays a role in pathophysiology of pregnancy, e.g. in maintenance of the uteroplacental circulation and development of the fetus as well as in pathogenesis of preeclampsia. The study objective was to compare the levels of the respective c...

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Main Authors: Ewa Zekanowska, Waldemar Uszyński, Mieczysław Uszyński, Jarosław Kuczyński, Marek Szymański
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Via Medica 2010-08-01
Series:Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica
Online Access:http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4217