Antiphospholipid antibodies (present in the serum of patients with APS) are known to induce platelet activation and the production of procoagulants such as von Willebrand factor, thereby ...
Objectives: This is a critical review of anti-phospholipid antibodies (aPL). Most prior reviews focus on the aPL syndrome (APS), a thrombotic condition often marked by neurological disturbance.
Antiphospholipid syndrome is an autoimmune disorder that causes an increased tendency to form blood clots. Blood clots, also ...