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Polymorphisms of human platelet alloantigens HPA-1 and HPA-2 associated with severe coronary artery disease.
Cardiovascular pathology : the official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Pathology - 1 Jan 2000
Abboud Nesrine, Amin Haitham, Ghazouani Lakdhar, Ben Haj Khalifa Sonia, Ben Khalafallah Ali, Aded Fawzi, Almawi Wassim Y, Mahjoub Touhami
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OBJECTIVES: Insofar as platelet membrane glycoprotein (GP) polymorphisms were identified as potential risk factors for coronary artery disease (CAD), we investigated the contribution of human platelet antigen (HPA)-1 (GPIIb/IIIa) and HPA-2 (GPIb/IX) alleles and haplotypes to CAD pathogenesis. MET...
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