Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Pivot Concepts:
Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Target Concepts:
Gene/Protein
Disease
Symptom
Drug
Enzyme
Compound
Query: EC:3.4.21.6 (
thromboplastin
)
13,278
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
The danger to the newborn inherent in a postmature pregnancy has gained recognition. However, the diagnosis of
postmaturity
remains a difficult problem. The thromboplastic activity of amniotic fluid (TAAF) increases with the gestational age. Based on this phenomenon, the TAAF of 45 women in the 41st to 43rd weeks of gestation was established, using their amniotic fluid as a source of
thromboplastin
. It was found that in all cases in which the TAAF value was less than 42 seconds, the newborns exhibited clinical evidence of
postmaturity
.
...
PMID:Thromboplastic activity of amniotic fluid in term and postmature gestations. 724
