The prothrombotic phenotypes in familial protein C deficiency are differentiated by computational modeling of thrombin generation.

The underlying cause of thrombosis in a large protein C (PC) deficient Vermont kindred appears to be multicausal and not explained by PC deficiency alone. We evaluated the contribution of coagulation factors to thrombin generation in this population utilizing a mathematical model that incorporates a...

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Main Authors: Kathleen E Brummel-Ziedins, Thomas Orfeo, Peter W Callas, Matthew Gissel, Kenneth G Mann, Edwin G Bovill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3440432?pdf=render