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Re: DewDiligence post# 49347

Monday, 07/09/2007 2:42:53 PM

Monday, July 09, 2007 2:42:53 PM

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A minor but material misstatement from Reuters:

http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUKL0923648620070709?rpc=44

>>
Rivaroxaban works by blocking a protein called Factor Xa, which plays an early role in the chemical process leading to blood clots.
<<

Actually, FXa’s role is not really “early.” Rather, FXa is the pivot point in a feedback loop that greatly amplifies the production of thrombin.

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