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The role of prothrombotic mutations in patients with Buerger's disease.
Thrombosis research - 1 Nov 2000
Avcu F, Akar E, Demirkiliç U, Yilmaz E, Akar N, Yalçin A
Abstract excerpt
Thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO), or Buerger's disease, is a segmental occlusive inflammatory disorder of the arteries and veins, and etiopathogenesis is still obscure. In the present study we investigated the prevalence of prothrombin 20210 G-->A, factor V 1691 G-->A (Factor V Leiden), and factor V 4070 A-->G (His 1299 Arg) mutations, found to be associated with increased risk for vascular thrombosis, in 36...
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