This volume discusses antiphospholipid autoantibodies (aPL) syndrome which is characterized by an increased risk of arterial thrombosis, thrombo-cytopenia and recurrent foetal loss in women. The book discusses the different types of aPL, which includes a description of lupus anticoagulants and antibodies selective for anionic phospholipids; the role of essential cofactors for binding of aPL and the possibility of protein-phospholipid complexes.
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Höhe: 260 mm
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978-1-57059-005-4 (9781570590054)
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Historical Perspective on Antiphospholipid Antibodies; Lupus Anticoagulants; Antibodies to Anionic Phospholipids; Pathogenicity of Antiphospholipid Antibodies; Clinical Aspects of Antiphospholipid Antibodies; Naturally Occurring Antiphospholipid Antibodies.