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Oxidation of the Coagulation Factors

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THE results of our previous work point to the fact that oxidation hinders the clotting of blood, whereas reduction accelerates it1. It could be inferred from other experiments that respiration, by means of its regulation of oxygen tension, has an important effect on the coagulability of the circulating blood2.

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  1. Pálos, L. A., Schw. Med. Wschr., 78, 112, 491, 1130 (1948).

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  2. Pálos, L. A., Act. Med. Scand. (in the press).

  3. Owren, P. A., "The Coagulation of Blood", Act. Med. Scand., Supp. 194 (1947).

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PÁLOS, L. Oxidation of the Coagulation Factors. Nature 164, 926–927 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/164926b0

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