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Is there a relationship between factor V Leiden and type 2 diabetes?
Journal of translational medicine - 26 Jun 2009
Lodigiani Corrado, Ferrazzi Paola, Di Micco Pierpaolo, Librè Luca, Genovese Stefano, Quaglia Ilaria, Rota Lidia Luciana
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BACKGROUND: Diabetes is well known risk factor for thrombotic events. The association between diabetes and venous thromboembolism is still matter of debate. However, during diabetes an acquired thrombophilia is present and is due to the non-enzymatic glycosilation of clotting inhibitors as antith...
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