The prothrombin G20210A polymorphism in patients with myocardial infarction.

doi:10.1097/00001721-200210000-00004

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The prothrombin G20210A polymorphism in patients with myocardial infarction.

Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Oct 2002

Durante-Mangoni E, Davies G J, Ahmed N, Ruggiero G, Michaelides K

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To investigate a possible association between the human prothrombin gene G20210A polymorphism and coronary artery thrombosis, we screened 172 consecutive patients with ischaemic heart disease admitted for coronary arteriography. The patients were divided into two groups on the basis of their clinical history and examination of their hospital records: 66 patients with a definite previous myocardial infarction, and...

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Adult
Aged
Case-Control Studies
Female
Gene Frequency
Genotype
Heterozygote
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Infarction
Myocardial Ischemia
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
Prothrombin
Thrombosis

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PMID: 12439145
DOI: 10.1097/00001721-200210000-00004

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