Nanotechnology is proven to provide certain benefits in drug delivery by improving solubility, increasing uptake to target sites and changing pharmacokinetics profiles of traditional drugs. Since ...

Detailed coagulation analyses in 36 pediatric cases of septicemia revealed 22 gram-negative and eight gram-positive infections, two Rocky Mountain spotted fevers, and four with no etiologic agent ...

Although there is no clinical evidence of a role for the hemostatic system in the progression of atherosclerosis, ample experimental data indicate that platelets and the coagulation system are ...

In addition to their pivotal and well-established functions in haemostasis, coagulation regulators and receptors mediate non-haemostatic functions in the kidney Derangements of the coagulation system ...

Period 2 (PER-2) biologic profile in advanced colorectal cancer (ACC) patients (pts). Association of cyclin D2 downregulation with adverse prognostic factors and survival: Analysis of D-type cyclins, ...

Studies by researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center suggest that one of the immune system’s oldest branches, the complement system, and coagulation dysfunction, may be influencing the ...

Alere has announced that its point-of-care INRatio and INRatio2 PT/INR Monitoring System, which was used to measure coagulation levels in the ROCKET AF trial, will be withdrawn from the market ...

Today at the American Association of Clinical Chemistry (AACC) Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, Dade Behring Inc. (NASDAQ:DADE) introduced the BCS(R) XP System, the newest addition to the ...

Using a high-sensitivity blood test (SMAT) that measures initial thrombin generation (ITG)—the very first step of blood clot formation—the researchers analyzed blood samples from 771 patients with ...

Clotting is what prevents excessive bleeding when you cut yourself. But the blood moving through your vessels shouldn’t clot. If such clots form, they can travel through your bloodstream to your heart ...

Nanomaterial interaction with various components of the coagulation system is determined by the physicochemical properties of the nanoparticle (Figure 2). Below, we will review studies demonstrating ...