Activated protein C (APC) acts as an “on demand” anticoagulant, reducing thrombin
formation. Reduced plasma levels of APC or protein C (PC) are associated with an …

Inflammation, not hyperhomocysteinemia, is related to oxidative stress and hemostatic and
endothelial dysfunction in uremia. Background Several cardiovascular risk factors are …

Aim: Left ventricular (LV) thrombus is one of the risk factors for systemic thromboembolism.
The aims of this study were to compare the long-term clinical outcomes of LV thrombus …

Pulmonary embolism has been considered uncommon in chronic dialysis patients, but has
not been adequately studied in a large population. In the US Renal Data System (USRDS) …

Activated protein C (aPC) is a natural anticoagulant and a potent antiinflammatory and
cytoprotective agent. At the expense of increased bleeding risk aPC has been used–with …

Upon activation, neutrophils release their content through different mechanisms like
degranulation and NETosis, thus prompting thrombosis. The natural anticoagulant activated …

Behçet's disease is a multi‐systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown cause. Most
abnormalities have been associated with endothelial injury caused by vasculitis …

Selective and sensitive detection of human activated protein C (APC) was performed herein
by using carbon nanofiber (CNF) and ionic liquid (IL) composite modified pencil graphite …

OBJECTIVE: Although obesity is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease, it is not clear
whether obesity increases the risk of postoperative morbidity and mortality in patients …

We studied 33 women during normal uneventful pregnancies and with no history of previous
adverse pregnancy events for markers of activated coagulation and thrombin activity …