in this study, anion-exchange chromatography was used to purify factor vii and factor ix from prothrombin complex (ppsb), which contains coagulation factors ii, vii, ix and x. for this purpose, deae-sepharose cl-6b gel , pharmacia column xk-26 , high flow rate and two stepwise gradients with phosphate citrate buffer were used. the yield of the two lyophylized products, factor vii and factor ix ...

Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal; Veterinary and Animal Science Research Centre (CECAV), Vila Real, Portugal; University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Department of Genetics and Biotechnology, Vila Real, Portugal; Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Centre of Genetics and Biotechnology, University of Trás-os-Mont...

1 Resident physician (Resident at the Vila Nova de Gaia Hospital Center/Espinho Portugal). 2 Hospital assistant at the Vila Nova de Gaia Hospital Center/Espinho Portugal). 3 Service Director (Service Director Vila Nova de Gaia Hospital Center/Espinho Portugal). Vila Nova de Gaia Hospital Center/Espinho Portugal. Send correspondence to: José Pedro Beira de Matos. Rua Conceição Fernandes, 4434-50...

1Department of Veterinary Sciences, CECAV, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal 2Genetic Service, Cytogenetic Laboratory, Hospital Center of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal 3Department of Engineering, CMUTAD, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal 4Department of Genetics and Biotechnology, CECAV, University of Trás-os-Mont...

Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering/Center of Genomics and Biotechnology, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal Department of Genetics and Biotechnology, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal Center for Animal Science and Veterinary, Vila Real, Portugal Department of Veterinary Science, University of Trás-os-Montes and Alto Douro,...

1 Department of Biology, University of Minho, Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal 2 Department of Chemistry, University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal 3 CQVR (Chemistry Centre of Vila Real), 5001-801 Vila Real, Portugal 4 CITAB (Centre for the Research and Technology of Agro-Environmental and Biological Sciences), Campus de Gualtar, 4710-057 Braga, Portugal 5 CBMA (...

In recent years it has become clear that factor Vila (FVIIa) is not a passive mediator involved in the linear transduction of the coagulation cascade, but actively engages target cells to induce signal transduction and that this signal transduction fulfills critical functions in angiogenesis, arteriosclerosis and inflammatory processes. The details of coagulation factordependent signal transduc...

I. Ladeira , I. Carvalho , A. Correia , A. Carvalho , R. Duarte a,b,c,d,e a Pulmonology Department, Centro Hospitalar de Vila Nova de Gaia/Espinho (CHVNG), Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal b Center of Pulmonology Diagnostics (CDP), Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal c Public Health Department, ARS Norte, I.P. Porto, Portugal d Department of Epidemiology, Preventive Medicine and Health of Medicine Faculty, ...

Objective: we wanted to know if patients read and understand the informed consent (IC) document used for endoscopic procedures, and to evaluate the readability of IC. Method: during two months we gave patients studied in our endoscopy unit an anonymous questionnaire with different items concerning reading degree, knowledge of the technique, complications, sedation used, and information received...