This volume, compiled from the 12th Congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis held in Kyoto last year, details current knowledge of the structure and function of Vitamin K-dependent proteins in blood, bone, and kidney.
The Role of the Vitamin K-Dependent Microsomal gamma-Carboxylase in Clotting Factor Biosynthesis. Role of the Propeptide in gamma-Carboxylation of the Vitamin K-Dependent Proteins. Vitamin K-Dependent Bone Proteins. Function-Specific Immunoassays. Quantitative Measurement of PIVKA-II by the Enzyme Immunoassay Diagnostic Kit Eitest Mono P-II. Calcium Binding and beta-Hydroxyaspartic Acid in the First EFG-like Domain of Protein C and Related Vitamin K-Dependent Proteins. The Role of Vitamin K-Dependent Protein C and Protein S and C4b-Binding Protein in Blood Coagulation. Diagnostic Gene Analysis of Hemophilia in Vitamin K-Dependent Proteins and Their Roles.