A Possible Solution to the Paradox of the “Lupus Anticoagulant”: Antiphospholipid Antibodies Accelerate Thrombin Generation by Inhibiting Annexin-V

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Thromb Haemost 1999; 82(04): 1376-1377
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614404

Letters to the Editor

Schattauer GmbH

Authors

Jacob H. Rand

¹From the Department of Medicine, Divisions of Hematology and Thrombosis, New York, NY, USA
Xiao-Xuan Wu

¹From the Department of Medicine, Divisions of Hematology and Thrombosis, New York, NY, USA
Peter Giesen

²Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA

These studies were supported in part by a grant from the New York Community Trust and a Newman Research Followship.

Received 05 April 1999

Accepted after resubmission 18 June 1999

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

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