All of the following serine proteases are bound and inhibited by antithrombin except:

a. Xa
b. IXa
c. VIIa
d. XIa


ANS: C
Antithrombin covalently binds and inhibits XIIa, XIa, Xa, IXa, and thrombin. It does not bind VIIa.

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