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Intron F G79A polymorphism of the protein Z gene in Turkish Behçet patients.
Current eye research - 1 Jul 2012
Demir Helin Deniz, Yalçındağ F Nilüfer, Oztürk Ayşenur, Akar Nejat
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PURPOSE: Vasculitis is one of the major findings of Behçet's disease (BD). Protein Z (PZ) is a glycoprotein that acts as a cofactor of PZ-dependent protease inhibitor and suppresses trombus formation by inhibiting activated factor Xa. Polymorphism of the PZ gene was mentioned as a genetic risk fa...
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