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Evidence for a genetic role in varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency.
Phlebology - 1 Oct 2012
Krysa J, Jones G T, van Rij A M
Abstract excerpt
There is a strong body of circumstantial evidence which implicates genetics in the aetiology and pathology of varicose veins and venous ulcer disease. The aim of this review is to consider the current knowledge of the genetic associations and the ways in which new genetic technologies may be applied to advancing our understanding of the cause and progression of these venous diseases. A number of publications have...
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