Abstract
Protein S activity may be compromised in patients with the nephrotic syndrome and contribute to a thrombotic diathesis. Protein S is found in two forms in plasma as free and functionally active protein S, and complexed to C4b-binding protein. When compared with controls, patients with nephrotic syndrome had reduced functional levels of protein S (69% ± 27% [SD], p
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 42-47 |
Number of pages | 6 |
Journal | Annals of Internal Medicine |
Volume | 107 |
Issue number | 1 |
Publication status | Published - 1987 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)