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Synergistic effects of prothrombotic polymorphisms and atherogenic factors on the risk of myocardial infarction in young males.
Blood - 1 Apr 1999
Inbal A, Freimark D, Modan B, Chetrit A, Matetzky S, Rosenberg N, Dardik R, Baron Z, Seligsohn U
Abstract excerpt
Several recent studies evaluated a possible effect of the prothrombotic polymorphisms such as 5,10 methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) nt 677C --> T, factor V (F V) nt 1691G --> A (F V Leiden), and factor II (F II) nt 20210 G --> A on the risk of myocardial infarction. In the present study, we analyzed the effect of these prothrombotic polymorphisms, as well as apolipoprotein (Apo) E4, smoking,...
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