DOI: 10.1055/s-00035024

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Issue 02 · Volume 95 · 2006 DOI: 10.1055/s-007-35498

Blood Coagulation, Fibrinolysis and Cellular Haemostasis

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Vecsler, Manuela; Loebstein, Ronen; Almog, Shlomo; Kurnik, Daniel; Goldman, Boleslav; Halkin, Hillel; Gak, Eva: Combined genetic profiles of components and regulators of the vitamin K-dependent γ-carboxylation system affect individual sensitivity to warfarin
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Rieger, Manfred; Ferrari, Silvia; Hovinga, Johanna A. Kremer; Konetschny, Christian; Herzog, Andrea; Koller, Letizia; Weber, Alfred; Remuzzi, Giuseppe; Dockal, Michael; Plaimauer, Barbara; Scheiflinger, Friedrich: Relation between ADAMTS13 activity and ADAMTS13 antigen levels in healthy donors and patients with thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA)
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Amitrano, Lucio; Guardascione, Maria Anna; Ames, Paul R. J.; Margaglione, Maurizio; Iannaccone, Luigi; Brancaccio, Vincenzo; Balzano, Antonio: Increased plasma prothrombin concentration in cirrhotic patients with portal vein thrombosis and prothrombin G20210A mutation
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Hinder, Markus; Frick, Annke; Rosenburg, Ronald; Hesse, Galina; Ozoux, Marie-Laure; Laux, Volker; Scholtz, Herman; Gebauer, Alexander; Paccaly, Anne: Anticoagulant and anti-platelet effects are maintained following coadministration of otamixaban, a direct factor Xa inhibitor, and acetylsalicylic acid
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Richard, Benjamin; Bouton, Marie-Christine; Loyau, Stéphane; Lavigne, Damien; Letourneur, Didier; Jandrot-Perrus, Martine; Arocas, Véronique: Modulation of protease nexin-1 activity by polysaccharides
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Brugge, Jeroen M.; Tans, Guido; Rosing, Jan; Castoldi, Elisabetta: Protein S levels modulate the activated protein C resistance phenotype induced by elevated prothrombin levels

Platelets and Blood Cells

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Leblond, Julie; Laprise, Marie-Hélène; Gaudreau, Simon; Grondin, Francine; Kisiel, Walter; Dubois, Claire M.: The serpin proteinase inhibitor 8: An endogenous furin inhibitor released from human platelets
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Lepäntalo, Aino; Mikkelsson, Jussi; Reséndiz, Julio C.; Viiri, Leena; Backman, Janne T.; Kankuri, Esko; Karhunen, Pekka J.; Lassila, Riitta: Polymorphisms of COX-1 and GP VI associate with the antiplatelet effect of aspirin in coronary artery disease patients
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Sieghart, Wolfgang; Homoncik, Monika; Jilma, Bernd; Formann, Elisabeth; Ferenci, Peter; Gangl, Alfred; Peck-Radosavljevic, Markus: Antiviral therapy decreases GpIIb/IIIa activation of platelets in patients with chronic hepatitis C
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Okajima, Satoru; Cho, Kazutoshi; Chiba, Hitoshi; Azuma, Hiroshi; Mochizuki, Toshiko; Yamaguchi, Miki; Sato, Shin-ichiro; Ikeda, Hisami; Yamada, Hideto; Minakami, Hisanori; Ariga, Tadashi; Kobayashi, Kunihiko: Two sibling cases of hydrops fetalis due to alloimmune anti-CD36 (Naka) antibody
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Henke, Peter K.; Varma, Manu R.; Deatrick, K. Barry; Dewyer, Nicholas A.; Lynch, Erin M.; Moore, Andrea J.; Dubay, Derek A.; Sukheepod, Pasu; Pearce, Charles G.; Upchurch, Gilbert R.; Kunkel, Steven L.; Franz, Michael G.; Wakefield, Thomas W.: Neutrophils modulate post-thrombotic vein wall remodeling but not thrombus neovascularization

Wound Healing and Inflammation/Infection

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Asakura, Hidesaku; Wada, Hideo; Okamoto, Kohji; Iba, Toshiaki; Uchiyama, Toshimasa; Eguchi, Yutaka; Kawasugi, Kazuo; Koga, Shin; Mayumi, Toshihiko; Koike, Kaoru; Gando, Satoshi: Evaluation of haemostatic molecular markers for diagnosis of disseminated intravascular coagulation in patients with infections
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McNicol, Archibald; Zhu, Raymond; Pesun, Robert; Pampolina, Caroline; Jackson, Elke C.; Bowden, George H. W.; Zelinski, Teresa: A role for immunoglobulin G in donor-specific Streptococcus sanguis-induced platelet aggregation
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Peternel, Luka; Štempelj, Mateja; Cerne, Manica; Zega, Anamarija; Obreza, Aleš; Oblak, Marko; Drevenšek, Gorazd; Budihna, Metka V.; Stanovnik, Lovro; Urleb, Uroš: Direct thrombin inhibitors built on the azaphenylalanine scaffold provoke degranulation of mast cells

Endothelium and Vascular Development

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Li, Shu; Zhou, Bin; Han, Zhong Chao: Therapeutic neovascularization by transplantation of mobilized peripheral blood mononuclear cells for limb ischemia
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Schousboe, Inger: Endothelial cells express a matrix protein which binds activated factor XII in a zinc-independent manner
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Lieuw-a-Fa, Mariska L. M.; Schalkwijk, Casper G.; Engelse, Marten; van Hinsbergh, Victor W. M.: Interaction of Nε(carboxymethyl)lysine- and methylglyoxalmodified albumin with endothelial cells and macrophages

Cardiovascular Biology and Cell Signalling

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Aarsetøy, Hildegunn; Brügger-Andersen, Trygve; Hetland, Øyvind; Grundt, Heidi; Nilsen, Dennis W. T.: Long term influence of regular intake of high dose n-3 fatty acids on CD40-ligand, pregnancy-associated plasma protein A and matrix metalloproteinase-9 following acute myocardial infarction
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Nienhuis, Mark B.; Ottervanger, Jan Paul; Miedema, Kor; Suryapranata, Harry; de Boer, Menko-Jan; Dambrink, Jan-Henk E.; Hoorntje, Jan C.A.; van ’t Hof, Arnoud W.J.; Gosselink, Marcel; Zijlstra, Felix: Pre-treatment with clopidogrel and postprocedure troponin elevation after elective percutaneous coronary intervention

Animal Models

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Bril, Wendy S.; van Helden, Pauline M. W.; Hausl, Christina; Zuurveld, Marleen G.; Ahmad, Rafi U.; Hollestelle, Martine J.; Reitsma, Pieter H.; Fijnvandraat, Karin; van Lier, Rene A. W.; Schwarz, Hans Peter; Mertens, Koen; Reipert, Birgit M.; Voorberg, Jan: Tolerance to factor VIII in a transgenic mouse expressing human factor VIII cDNA carrying an Arg593 to Cys substitution
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de Waard, Vivian; Hansen, Hjalmar R.; Spronk, Henri H. M.; Timmerman, Janneke J.; Pannekoek, Hans; Florquin, Sandrine; Reitsma, Pieter H.; ten Cate, Hugo: Differential expression of tissue factor mRNA and protein expression in murine sepsis
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Bierbach, Benjamin; Horstick, Georg; Berg, Oliver; Heimann, Axel; Münzel, Thomas; Vahl, Christian-Friedrich; Kempski, Oliver; Darius, Harald: Potent low dose platelet inhibitory effects of clopidogrel and aspirin on coronary thrombus formation in an animal model of acute unstable angina

New Technologies, Diagnostic Tools and Drugs

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Monagle, Paul; Barnes, Chris; Ignjatovic, Vera; Furmedge, Janine; Newall, Fiona; Chan, Anthony; De Rosa, Lidia; Hamilton, Simone; Ragg, Philip; Robinson, Stephen; Auldist, Alex; Crock, Cathy; Roy, Neil; Rowlands, Shelley: Developmental haemostasis
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Michaelides, Katerina; Tuddenham, Edward G. D.; Turner, Cathy; Lavender, Ben; Lavery, Stuart A.: Live birth following the first mutation specific pre-implantation genetic diagnosis for haemophilia A
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Keijzer, Miranda B. A. J.; Verhoef, Petra; Borm, George F.; Blom, Henk J.; den Heijer, Martin: No added value of the methionine loading test in assessment for venous thrombosis and cardiovascular disease risk

Case Report

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Mateo, Jose; Badell, Isabel; Forner, Ruth; Borrell, Montserrat; Tizzano, Eduardo; Fontcuberta, Jordi: Successful suppression using Rituximab of a factor VIII inhibitor in a boy with severe congenital haemophilia: An example of a significant decrease of treatment costs
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Righini, Marc; Sekoranja, Lucka; Le Gal, Grégoire; Favre, Izabella; Bounameaux, Henri; Janssens, Jean-Paul: Pulmonary cement embolism after vertebroplasty
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Chavaillaz, Olivier; Gueddi, Salah; Taylor, Sophia; Stalder, Hans; Righini, Marc: Giant cell arteritis mimicking fever of unknown origin: potential diagnostic role of PET scan

Letters to the Editor

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Ajjan, Ramzi A.; Grant, Peter J.; Futers, Timothy S.; Brown, Jane M.; Carter, Angela M.: The association of complement C3 genotype with coronary artery disease, markers of the metabolic syndrome and C3 plasma levels