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Preparation of prothrombin time reagents from recombinant human tissue factor and purified natural and synthetic phospholipids

US5625036A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 1995
Grant dateApr 29, 1997
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2405/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A prothrombin time reagent is disclosed for use in a prothrombin time test. The reagent utilizes recombinant human tissue factor, phospholipids of a natural or synthetic origin, a buffer composition and calcium ion. Stabilizers and salts may also be utilized in the reagent. In addition, a method for creating lipid micelles containing tissue factor is also disclosed.

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