Purpose: To determine the prevalence of lupus anticoagulant and anticardiolipin in systemic
lupus erythematosus (SLE) and in non-SLE disorders, and to evaluate the clinical …

Publisher Summary There are two major methods for detecting Antiphospholipid (aPL)
antibodies. The first is based on a solid-phase immunoassay employing purified …

The binding of affinity-purified anticardiolipin antibodies (ACA) to liposomes that contained
cardiolipin or phosphatidylserine was investigated. ACA bound to these liposomes only in …

Thirty laboratories from institutions in Britain, France, Italy, The Netherlands, New Zealand,
Sweden and the USA participated in a workshop to evaluate the anti-cardiolipin (aCL) test …

PURPOSE: To assess the natural history and risk factors for thrombosis in a large cohort of
unselected patients with antiphospholipid antibodies. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Three …

Circulating antibodies to negatively-charged phospholipids have been implicated in the
genesis of adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, it has yet to be established that these …

• To determine the predictive value of the IgG anticardiolipin antibody (ACA) test for
thrombosis, recurrent fetal loss, and thrombocytopenia, the clinical features of 121 patients …

Neuropsychiatric lupus erythematosus: a 10-year prospective study on the value of diagnostic
tests. - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in | Create an account https://orcid.org Europe PMC Menu …

Hemostasis is initiated by injury to the vascular wall, leading to the deposition of platelets
adhering to components of the subendothelium. Platelet adhesion requires the presence of …

We describe here a test for lupus anticoagulants based on a modified Russell viper venom
time (RVVT), using limiting amounts of phospholipid and venom. We have studied 29 …