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The factor II G20210A and factor V G1691A gene transitions and coronary heart disease.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Feb 1999
Gardemann A, Arsic T, Katz N, Tillmanns H, Hehrlein F W, Haberbosch W
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BACKGROUND: G to A transitions at nucleotide position 20210 of the factor II (Fll) gene and at 1691 of the factor V (FV) gene have been shown to be associated with an increased risk of venous thrombosis. Since it is still unclear whether both gene variations are also related to an increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), we studied the relation of both gene variations to coronary artery disease (CAD) and...
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