Randomized trial of a DVD intervention to improve readiness to self-manage joint pain [PDF]
Report of a randomized controlled trial of a motivational intervention to promote self-management of joint painA DVD (digital video disk) intervention to increase readiness to self-manage joint pain secondary to hemophilia was informed by a 2-phase ...
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Human parvovirus B19 and blood product safety. A tale of twenty years of improvements [PDF]
Parvovirus B19 (B19V), long known to be the causative agent of erythema infectiosum (fifth disease), is not a newly emerging agent. The aim of this review is to analyse the role played by this virus in compromising safety in transfusion medicine and the ...
Calizzani, Gabriele +7 more
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A viable mouse model of factor X deficiency provides evidence for maternal transfer of factor X. [PDF]
BackgroundActivated factor X (FXa) is a vitamin K-dependent serine protease that plays a pivotal role in blood coagulation by converting prothrombin to thrombin. There are no reports of humans with complete deficiency of FX, and knockout of murine F10 is
Arruda, VR +7 more
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Why is the uptake of gene therapy in hemophilia less than expected?
Gene therapy has held promise to cure hemophilia since factor (F)VIII and FIX were cloned more than 40 years ago. However, scientific understanding of the adeno-associated virus, the predominant vector used in gene therapy, has been insufficient to ...
Glenn F. Pierce +4 more
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GENETIC DIAGNOSTICS OF HEMOPHILIA A
Background. Hemophilia A is a chromosome X-linked bleeding disorder due to mutations in the FVIII gene. There are 163 hemophilia A patients in Slovene registry for Hemophilia.
Maruša Debeljak +2 more
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Hemophilia is associated with accelerated biological aging
Hemophilia is a rare X-linked bleeding disorder caused by mutations in the F8 or F9 gene (hemophilia A or B), leading to deficient factor VIII or IX proteins, respectively.
Marina Trappl +7 more
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Cyclosporine treatment of acquired hemophilia due to factor VIII antibodies [PDF]
Acquired hemophilia, caused by autoantibodies against coagulation factor VIII, is usually treated with steroids, cyclophosphamide, intravenous gammaglobulins and sporadically other drugs.
Baele, Gaston +2 more
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Background. Patients with hemophilia should be evaluated for joint health and overall health in their visits. The aims of this study were to evaluate joint health and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients with mild, moderate, and severe ...
Buse Günyel +3 more
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Association of inferior vena cava filter placement for venous thromboembolic disease and a contraindication to anticoagulation with 30-day mortality [PDF]
Importance: Despite the absence of data from randomized clinical trials, professional societies recommend inferior vena cava (IVC) filters for patients with venous thromboembolic disease (VTE) and a contraindication to anticoagulation therapy.
Brown, David L +3 more
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High-levelexpression of functional recombinant human coagulation factor VII in insect cells [PDF]
: Recombinant coagulation factor VII (FVII) is used as a potential therapeutic intervention in hemophilia patients who produce antibodies against the coagulation factors.
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