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The prothrombin 20210A allele and the factor V Leiden are associated with venous thrombosis but not with early coronary artery disease.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Jan 1999
Vargas M, Soto I, Pinto C R, Urgelles M F, Batalla A, Rodriguez-Reguero J, Cortina A, Alvarez V, Coto E
Abstract excerpt
This study was performed in order to establish the role of the prothrombin 20210 G/A and factor V Leiden (R506Q) polymorphisms in the susceptibility to develop venous thromboembolism and early coronary artery disease (CAD). These polymorphisms were determined in 82 consecutive patients with venous thromboembolism, 175 male patients with early CAD, and 200 healthy controls from the same Caucasian population...
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