Thromb Haemost 2010; 104(06): 1284-1285
DOI: 10.1160/TH10-06-0355
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Spontaneous regression of the inhibitor against the coagulation factor XIII A subunit in acquired factor XIII deficiency

Fumihiro Ishida
1   Hematology Division, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan
,
Kentaro Okubo
1   Hematology Division, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan
,
Toshiro Ito
1   Hematology Division, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Matsumoto, Japan
,
Nobuo Okumura
2   Biomedical Laboratory Sciences, School of Health Sciences, Shinshu University, Matsumoto, Japan
,
Masayoshi Souri
3   Department of Molecular Patho-Biochemistry and Patho-Biology, Yamagara University School of Medicine, Yamagara, Japan
,
Akitada Ichinose
3   Department of Molecular Patho-Biochemistry and Patho-Biology, Yamagara University School of Medicine, Yamagara, Japan
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Publication History

Received: 07 June 2010

Accepted after major revision: 20 August 2010

Publication Date:
24 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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