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Association between the plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 4G/5G polymorphism and venous thrombosis. A meta-analysis.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Jun 2007
Tsantes Argirios E, Nikolopoulos Georgios K, Bagos Pantelis G, Rapti Evdoxia, Mantzios Georgios, Kapsimali Violeta, Travlou Anthi
Abstract excerpt
The effect of the 675 insertion/deletion (4G/5G) polymorphism of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) gene on the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) remains controversial. In this study, we performed a meta-analysis of published data regarding this issue. A comprehensive electronic search was carried out up until September 2006. A total of 22 articles were included in the analysis that was performed using...
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