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Fibrinogen heterogeneity: inherited and noninherited.
Current opinion in hematology - 1 Sept 2005
de Maat Moniek P M, Verschuur Maartje
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Many noninherited or inherited variations have been described in fibrinogen and they may affect the different functions of fibrinogen. RECENT FINDINGS: A number of the acquired variations in fibrinogen affect the properties of the fibrinogen molecule, such as the conversion rate to fibrin and/or the characteristics of the fibrin clot. Also, genetic polymorphisms are known that can affect the...
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