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Polymorphisms in the tissue factor pathway inhibitor gene are not associated with ischaemic stroke.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Oct 2007
Sayer Milly S, Cole Vanessa J, Adams Murray J, Baker Ross I, Staton Janelle M
Abstract excerpt
The present study aimed to determine whether four previously described polymorphisms found within the tissue factor pathway inhibitor (TFPI) gene are associated with free plasma TFPI levels or with TFPI activity as well as the risk of ischaemic stroke in stroke patients and control individuals. We conducted a case-control study of 162 first-ever ischaemic stroke cases and 170 randomly selected community control...
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