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Potential thrombophilic mutations/polymorphisms in patients with no flow-limiting stenosis after myocardial infarction.
American heart journal - 1 Jan 2003
French John K, Van de Water Neil S, Sutton Timothy M, Lund Mayanna, Gao WanZhen, McDowell Joanne, Liu-Stratton Yiwen, Pohorence Jeanette, Szymanski Diane, Goldschmidt-Clermont Pascal, White Harvey D, Browett Peter J, Cooke Glen
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Although inherited thrombophilias are more common in patients with venous thromboembolism, their influence on the development of myocardial infarction (MI) requires clarification. METHODS AND RESULTS: To determine whether there are increased frequencies of mutations/polymorphisms in 14 genes potentially causing thrombophilia in patients with no flow-limiting stenoses after MI compared with patients...
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