Control Propositus Mother
Coagulation test Prothrombin time (sec) 12 - 14  16.4 16.1
Thrombin time (sec) 16 - 19 29.9 29.1
aPTT (sec) 27 - 35 29.1 29.5
Fibrinogen (mg/dL): Clauss 200 - 400 80 - 100 95 - 111
Polimerization      
Plasma:
Fibrinogen (mg/mL)1
Lag time (sec)
Slope (mOD/sec)
MaxAbs (mOD)
Purified Fibrinogen:
Lag time (sec)
Slope (mOD/sec)
MaxAbs (mOD)
300
15
3.3 ± 0.7
708 ± 30  
9.1 ± 7.5
0.386 ± 0.129
90 ± 23
ND
15
1.6 ± 0.7
743 ± 11  
ND

280
15
1.4 ± 0.4
785 ± 17  
15*
0.183 ± 0.038*
74 ± 22*
Permeation
Fibrinogen (mg/mL)1
280   125   300
Ks (×10-9cm2) 8.2 ± 0.3
(18)
9.0 ± 1.4
(7)
5.0 ± 0.5*
(17)
LSCM
FWHM (μm)
  Density (peaks/μm)
0.58  ±  0.32
(1220)
0.457  ±  0.1
0.56  ±  0.31
(1055)
0.367  ±  0.08**
  0.58  ±  0.32
(1573)
0.436  ±  0.08
1Fibrinogen quantified according reference 20. aPTT: partial activated thromboplastin time; MaxAbs: maximum absorbance. Ks: permeation coefficient or Darcy constant. LSCM: laser scanning microscopy. ND: not done. FWHM: full width at half maximum
*p<0.05 compared to control; + p<0.05 compared to the propositus´ mother
Table 1: Summary of the coagulation screening tests, fibrin polymerization, permeation and laser scanning confocal microscopy studies. Results are reported as mean (± SD), and the number of measurements are in brackets.