Elevated plasma prothrombin levels, due to the prothrombin 20210 G/A mutation or to acquired causes, are a risk factor for venous thrombosis, partly because of prothrombin-mediated inhibition of the protein C anticoagulant pathway and consequent activated protein C (APC) resistance...
Keywords: prothrombin, protein S, thrombin generation and APC resistance
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