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Plasma Thrombin Neutralization Assay: Pharmacokinetic Applications

Abstract

UFH and its derivatives, LMWHs, are effective and safe in the prevention and treatment of DVT. The mechanism for this effectiveness has been difficult to explain, given that the anti-IIa activity of LMWHs is important for their antithrombotic activity and the reported half-life of the anti-IIa activity of LMWHs is very short. The standard chromogenic anti-IIa assay is performed in an artificial system consisting of highly diluted plasma to …

Authors

Iorio A; Alatri A; Mazzolai L; Agnelli G

Journal

Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Vol. 20, No. 03, pp. 266–273

Publisher

Thieme

Publication Date

7 1994

DOI

10.1055/s-2007-1001912

ISSN

0094-6176