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Coagulation factor VII, R353Q polymorphism, and serum choline-containing phospholipids in males at high risk for coronary heart disease.
Thrombosis research - 1 Jan 2004
Lindman Anja S, Pedersen Jan I, Arnesen Harald, Hjerkinn Elsa M, Veierød Marit B, Prydz Hans, Seljeflot Ingebjørg
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INTRODUCTION: Elevated levels of coagulation factor VII (FVII) have been associated with increased risk for myocardial infarction (MI). The R353Q polymorphism of the FVII gene has been shown to modify plasma levels of FVII, and has in some studies also been associated with reduced risk for MI. OBJECTIVES: To examine the R353Q polymorphism of the FVII gene and the relation to myocardial infarction (MI),...
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