Article
[Genetic risk factors of thrombosis].
Annales de cardiologie et d'angeiologie - 1 Jun 2002
Emmerich J, Aiach M
Abstract excerpt
Genetic risk factors became a frequent predisposing cause of venous thromboembolism (VTE) since the discovery of two mutations: factor V Leiden and G20210A mutation of prothrombin gene. One of these both mutations is associated with around 25% of VTE events. Interaction of genetic risk factors, such as interaction of FV Leiden or G20210A mutation of prothrombin with antithrombin, protein C or protein S...
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