ТЕРАПЕВТИЧЕСКОЕ ПРИМЕНЕНИЕ ФАКТОРА XI

摘要

The present invention provides methods and compositions for treating bleeding episodes. The methods are carried out by administering to a patient in need thereof a preparation comprising a factor XI polypeptide, in an amount effective for such treatment. The methods of the invention result in one or more of: reduced clotting time; enhancement of hemostasis; increase in clot lysis time; increase in clot strength; and/or increase in overall clot quality (OCQ) in said patient.