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factor XI [′fak·tər ə′le·vən] (biochemistry) A procoagulant present in normal blood but deficient in hemophiliacs. Also known as plasma thromboplastin antecedent (PTA). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Comparing 473 clot patients with 474 healthy participants matched for age and other characteristics, the researchers found that 92 of the patients but only 47 of the volunteers had factor XI concentrations exceeding 121 percent of normal. The market for injectable proteins exceeds $20 billion and includes blockbuster medications such as human insulin, EPO, human growth hormone, Factor VIII and Factor XI. |
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