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Coagulation factor VII gene haplotypes, obesity-related traits, and cardiovascular risk in young women.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Jan 2007
Reiner A P, Carlson C S, Rieder M J, Siscovick D S, Liu K, Chandler W L, Green D, Schwartz S M, Nickerson D A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Associations between common F7 haplotypes, plasma factor VII (FVII) levels, and cardiovascular risk have recently been reported in population studies involving predominantly European men. METHODS: We assessed associations between F7 haplotypes and cardiovascular risk in two US population-based studies: a case-control study of these alleles related to a decreased risk of arterial thrombotic outcomes...
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