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Role of thrombotic risk factors in end-stage renal disease.
Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis - 1 Apr 2010
Tripathi Gaurav, Sankhwar Satya Narayan, Sharma Raj Kumar, Baburaj Vinod Pandirikkal, Agrawal Suraksha
Abstract excerpt
INTRODUCTION: Genetic polymorphisms that are found among factors of the coagulation cascade are factor V leiden mutation (FVL), prothrombin (PT), and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR), reported for thrombotic complications. We have investigated the associations of these gene polymorphisms in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). METHODS: We genotyped 258 patients for FV G1691A, PT G20210A, and...
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