title: Free factor XIII activation peptide affects factor XIII function.
authors.affiliation: Haemostasis Research Laboratory, University Clinic of Haematology, University Hospital of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Clinical Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland. verena.schroeder@insel.ch.
authors.forename: Verena
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Schroeder
authors.forename: Helena
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Handrková
authors.forename: Johannes
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dodt
authors.forename: Hans P
authors.initials: HP
authors.lastname: Kohler
mesh_terms: D005176:Factor XIII / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D036341:Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; D010455:Peptides / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000378:metabolism; D059748:Proteolysis; D013917:Thrombin / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D036341:Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; D010455:Peptides; C061895:factor XIII activation peptide; D005176:Factor XIII; D013917:Thrombin
keywords: activation peptide; coagulation factor XIII; fibrin crosslinking; thrombelastography