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The factor II G20210A gene polymorphism, but not factor V Arg506Gln, is associated with peripheral arterial disease: results of a case-control study.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Aug 2004
Reny J L, Alhenc-Gelas M, Fontana P, Bissery A, Julia P L, Fiessinger J N, Aiach M, Emmerich J
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BACKGROUND: The FIIG20210A polymorphism has been associated with arterial wall thickness and atherothrombotic diseases in selected subgroups. The FVArg506Gln polymorphism does not seem to be associated with arterial diseases. Few data are available on these polymorphisms and the risk of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). OBJECTIVES: To study the association between the FIIG20210A and FVArg506Gln polymorphisms and...
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