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Density of platelet collagen receptors glycoprotein VI and alpha2beta1 and prior myocardial infarction in human subjects, a pilot study.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research - 1 May 2005
Samaha Frederick F, Hibbard Christopher, Sacks Jay, Chen Hong, Varello Michael A, George Thomas, Kahn Mark L
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BACKGROUND: Prior studies evaluating whether platelet collagen receptors affect risk of myocardial infarction (MI) have used common polymorphisms thought to affect receptor density, and have yielded conflicting results. Our objective in the current pilot study was to obtain preliminary information on the relationship between platelet collagen receptor density and prior MI. MATERIAL/METHODS: We measured...
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