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[Relationship between polymorphisms of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 promoter gene and pulmonary thromboembolism in Chinese Han population].
Zhonghua yi xue za zhi - 23 May 2006
Zhai Zhen-guo, Wang Chen, Yang Yuan-hua, Pang Bao-sen, Xiao Bai, Liu Yan-mei, Mao Yan-ling, Weng Xin-zhi
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of polymorphisms in the plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) promoter 4G/5G polymorphisms in Chinese Han population and to investigate whether they are associated with pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE). METHODS: Samples of peripheral venous blood were collected from 101 patients with PTE diagnosed by high probability of lung ventilation/perfusion scan and/or multi-slice...
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