DOI: 10.1055/s-00035024

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Issue 02 · Volume 91 · 2004 DOI: 10.1055/s-007-35556

Editorial focus

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Jackson, Craig M.: Monitoring oral anticoagulant therapy – INR values for the Owren prothrombin time

Review Article

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Dempfle, Carl-Erik: Coagulopathy of sepsis
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Siebenhofer, Andrea; Berghold, Andrea; Sawicki, Peter T.: Systematic review of studies of self-management of oral anticoagulation

Rapid Communication

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Dubois, Christophe; Reigner, Sylvie C. Meyer; Steiner, Beat; Riederer, Markus A.: Thrombin binding to GPIbα induces integrin αIIbβ3 dependent platelet adhesion to fibrin in ex vivo flowing whole blood

Blood Coagulation, Fibrinolysis and Cellular Haemostasis

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Chan, Anthony K. C.; Patel, Sanjay; Male, Christoph; Berry, Leslie R.; Mitchell, Lesley G.: Activated protein C generation is greatly decreased in plasma from newborns compared to adults in the presence or absence of endothelium
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Reny, Jean-Luc; Laurendeau, Ingrid; Fontana, Pierre; Bièche, Ivan; Dupont, Annabelle; Remones, Véronique; Emmerich, Joseph; Vidaud, Michel; Aiach, Martine; Gaussem, Pascale: The TF-603A/G gene promoter polymorphism and circulating monocyte tissue factor gene expression in healthy volunteers
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Zanon, Ezio; Saggiorato, Graziella; Ramon, Roberto; Girolami, Antonio; Pagnan, Antonio; Prandoni, Paolo: Anti-prothrombin antibodies as a potential risk factor of recurrent venous thromboembolism
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Huguet, Hélène-Céline; Lasne, Dominique; Rothschild, Chantal; Siali, Rosa; Jozefonvicz, Jacqueline: Extracorporeal adsorption of anti-Factor VIII allo-antibodies on randomly functionalized polystyrene resins
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Hollestelle, Martine J.; Geertzen, Hendrika G. M.; Straatsburg, Irene H.; van Gulik, Thomas M.; van Mourik, Jan A.: Factor VIII expression in liver disease
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Chilver-Stainer, Lara; Lämmle, Bernhard; Alberio, Lorenzo: Titre of anti-heparin/PF4-antibodies and extent of in vivo activation of the coagulation and fibrinolytic systems
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Paternoster, Delia M.; Fantinato, Sara; Manganelli, Francesca; Milani, Massimo; Nicolini, Umberto; Girolami, Antonio: Efficacy of AT in pre-eclampsia: a case-control prospective trial
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Roqué, Henry; Paidas, Michael J.; Funai, Edmund F.; Kuczynski, Edward; Lockwood, Charles J.: Maternal thrombophilias are not associated with early pregnancy loss
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Righini, Marc; Bounameaux, Henri; Perrier, Arnaud: Effect of age on the performance of single detector helical computed tomography in suspected pulmonary embolism
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Hillarp, Andreas; Egberg, Nils; Nordin, Gunnar; Stigendal, Lennart; Fagerberg, Inger; Lindahl, Tomas L.: Local INR calibration of the Owren type prothrombin assay greatly improves the intra- and interlaboratory variation
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Kosch, Andrea; Koch, Hans Georg; Heinecke, Achim; Kurnik, Karin; Heller, Christine; Nowak-Göttl, Ulrike; for the Childhood Thrombophilia Study Group: Increased fasting total homocysteine plasma levels as a risk factor for thromboembolism in children

Platelets and Blood Cells

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Tseng, Yu-Lun; Lee, Chia-Jung; Huang, Tur-Fu: Effects of a snake venom metalloproteinase, triflamp, on platelet aggregation, platelet-neutrophil and neutrophilneutrophil interactions: involvement of platelet GPIbα. and neutrophil PSGL-1
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Dean, William L.; Whiteheart, Sidney W.: Plasma membrane Ca2+-ATPase (PMCA) translocates to filopodia during platelet activation
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Jurk, Kerstin; Jahn, Uli-Rüdiger; Van Aken, Hugo; Schriek, Carsten; Droste, Dirk W.; Ritter, Martin A.; Ringelstein, E.Bernd; Kehrel, Beate E.: Platelets in patients with acute ischemic stroke are exhausted and refractory to thrombin, due to cleavage of the seven-transmembrane thrombin receptor (PAR-1)
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Morel, Olivier; Hugel, Bénédicte; Jesel, Laurence; Lanza, François; Douchet, Marie-Pierre; Zupan, Michel; Chauvin, Michel; Cazenave, Jean-Pierre; Freyssinet, Jean-Marie; Toti, Florence: Sustained elevated amounts of circulating procoagulant membrane microparticles and soluble GPV after acute myocardial infarction in diabetes mellitus
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Vayá, Amparo; Falcó, Cristina; Réganon, Edelmiro; Vila, Virtudes; Martínez-Sales, Vicenta; Corella, Dolores; Contreras, Teresa M.; Aznar, Justo: Influence of plasma and erythrocyte factors on red blood cell aggregation in survivors of acute myocardial infarction
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Matsubara, Miyao; Namioka, Katsuhiko; Katayose, Shinji: Relationships between plasma adiponectin and blood cells, hepatopancreatic enzymes in women
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Peng, Liming; Yang, Jing; Lu, Xiaojun; Okada, Tokuhiro; Kondo, Tamiaki; Ruan, Changgeng; Wu, Yun; Xin, Xiaomin: Effects of biological variations on platelet count in healthy subjects in China

Cell Signalling and Vessel Remodelling

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Braam, Lavienja A. J. L. M.; Hoeks, Arnold P. G.; Brouns, Fred; Hamulyák, Karly; Gerichhausen, Monique J.W.; Vermeer, Cees: Beneficial effects of vitamins D and K on the elastic properties of the vessel wall in postmenopausal women: a follow-up study
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Oldgren, Jonas; Siegbahn, Agneta; Grip, Lars; Linder, Rikard; Thygesen, Kristian; Wallentin, Lars: Myocardial damage, coagulation activity and the response to thrombin inhibition in unstable coronary artery disease
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Da Costa, Antoine; Tardy, Brigitte; Haouchette, Kamel; Mismetti, Patrick; Cerisier, Alexis; Lamaud, Michel; Guyotat, Denis; Isaaz, Karl: Long term prognosis of patients with myocardial infarction and normal coronary angiography: impact of inherited coagulation disorders
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Perret-Guillaume, Christine; Wahl, Denis G.: Low-dose warfarin in atrial fibrillation leads to more thromboembolic events without reducing major bleeding when compared to adjusted-dose

Cellular Proteolysis and Oncology

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Sier, Cornelis F.M.; Nicoletti, Ines; Santovito, Maria Lisa; Frandsen, Thomas; Aletti, Giovanni; Ferrari, Augusto; Lissoni, Andrea; Giavazzi, Raffaella; Blasi, Francesco; Sidenius, Nicolai: Metabolism of tumour-derived urokinase receptor and receptor fragments in cancer patients and xenografted mice

Letters to the Editor

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Elliott, James I.; Mumford, Andrew D.; Albrecht, Christiane; Collins, Peter W.; Giddings, John C.; Higgins, Christopher F.; Tuddenham, Edward G. D.; McVey, John H.: Characterisation of lymphocyte responses to Ca2+ in Scott syndrome