Anticoagulation Measurement Kits

Anti-Xa Assays

Direct Thrombin Inhibitors

Factor X (FX)

Coagulation Factor X (Stuart Prower Factor, FX) is a vitamin K dependent protein produced by the liver. It has a central position in the coagulation cascade. Factor X is activated both by the extrinsic and intrinsic systems before exerting its effect on the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin. Read more…

Heparin Kits

Heparin is an anticoagulant that prevents the blood clots. Heparin does not break down clots that have already formed (unlike tissue plasminogen activator) but allows fibrinolysis to work normally to break down clots.

Diapharma’s heparin kits are for the chromogenic determination of UF and LMW heparin in human plasma, and measure the ability of heparin to catalyze the inhibition of FXa by antithrombin. Read more…