Dr. Nigel S Key MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Nigel Key is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Key specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
University of Manchester / Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry And Nursing MD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- CD4+ T cell response to factor VIII in hemophilia A, acquired hemophilia, and healthy subjects.
- Induction of tissue factor procoagulant activity in myelomonocytic cells inoculated by the agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis.
- Patient/caregiver assessment of convenience in the use of recombinant activated factor VII (rVIIa; NovoSeven) in home therapy.
- Sensitization of CD4+ T cells to coagulation factor VIII: response in congenital and acquired hemophilia patients and in healthy subjects.
- Whole blood tissue factor procoagulant activity remains detectable during severe aplasia following bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell transplantation.
- Tissue factor as a therapeutic target.
- CD4+ T cells specific for factor VIII as a target for specific suppression of inhibitor production.
- Is homozygosity for the HR2 haplotype a risk factor for venous thromboembolism?
- Thrombotic stroke associated with the use of porcine factor VIII in a patient with acquired haemophilia.
- Acquired factor VII deficiency in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients.
- Possible synergy between recombinant factor VIIa and prothrombin complex concentrate in hemophilia therapy.
- Response of factor VIII and IX-deficient blood to wild type and high membrane affinity mutant factor VIIa in an in vitro whole blood clotting assay: possible correlation to clinical outcome.
- Clinical and laboratory management of the prothrombin G20210A mutation.
- Lupus anticoagulant associated with transient severe factor X deficiency: a report of two patients presenting with major bleeding complications.
- Role of the geneticist in testing and counseling for inherited thrombophilia.
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