Variability of the response to activated protein C during normal pregnancy
- 1 June 1997
- journal article
- clinical trial
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis
- Vol. 8 (4) , 239-244
- https://doi.org/10.1097/00001721-199706000-00005
Abstract
The response to activated protein C (APC) was investigated in 28 healthy women, non-carriers of the Arg506-Gln mutation in factor V, throughout pregnancy (gestation weeks 12, 20, 28, 32 and 37) and after the delivery. A suppression of APC response was observed which reached lowest values by week 28 (nAPC-ratio 0.78 ± 0.13), sustained low up to the end of pregnancy and rose after delivery (1.11 ± 0.22; PKeywords
This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: