Enzyme Research

Research from A. Terrab et al broadens understanding of enzyme research

Published in Proteomics Weekly, May 5th, 2008

"Topical bovine thrombin is commonly used during surgery to maintain hemostasis and is rarely associated with abnormalities in hemostasis, including coagulopathies and bleeding. Coagulopathies may be related to the formation of cross-reactive antibodies to bovine factor V Effectiveness of a new filtration step to remove factor V/Va from bovine thrombin was evaluated," researchers in the United States report.

"A highly sensitive and specific Western blot capable of detecting minute amounts of factor V/Va and/or its fragments was developed. Samples were evaluated for bovine factor V related antigens using the Western blot method and a competitive enzyme-linked...

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Source: Proteomics Weekly (2008-05-05)

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