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  1. 1. Heparin Binding Protein - An early marker of critical illness and predictor of outcome in cardiac arrest

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Läkarutbildningen

    Author : Josef Dankiewicz; [2012]
    Keywords : Heparin binding protein; Cardiac arrest; biomarkers; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study was to investigate plasma levels of Heparin Binding Protein (HBP) in patients with induced hypothermia after cardiac arrest (CA) and study any correlation to severity of organ failure and neurological outcome. Methods: This study included 84 consecutive patients with CA of mixed origin treated with hypothermia. READ MORE

  2. 2. Method development for studying the interactions between antithrombin and heparin

    University essay from Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Maja Elnerud; [2008]
    Keywords : Antithrombin; heparin; calcium; surface plasmon resonance; fluorometry;

    Abstract : Antithrombin (AT) is one of the most important anticoagulant factors in the blood, and its effects are increased by the interaction with glycosaminoglycans, especially heparin. AT appears in two additional variants, other than the native form, and those variants have antiangiogenic properties and also bind to heparin. READ MORE