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Activated protein C resistance and the FV:R506Q mutation in a random population sample--associations with cardiovascular risk factors and coagulation variables.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Jun 1999
Lowe G D, Rumley A, Woodward M, Reid E, Rumley J
Abstract excerpt
Activated protein C (APC) resistance, defined as a low APC ratio, is associated with the factor V mutation R506Q (factor V Leiden). APC ratio may also be influenced by other clinical and coagulation variables, which we studied in 460 men and 495 women aged 25-74 years, from a random population sample (Glasgow MONICA Survey). APC ratio correlated positively with APTT; and inversely with factor VIIIc, factor IXc,...
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