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Factor XIII-A subunit Val34Leu polymorphism in fatal hemorrhagic stroke.
International journal of laboratory hematology - 1 Feb 2013
Antalfi B, Pongrácz E, Csiki Z, Mezei Z A, Shemirani A H
Abstract excerpt
Blood coagulation factor XIII (FXIII) plays a key role in the protection of fibrin clot against fibrinolysis, in the cross-linking of fibrin and its mechanical strength. The role of the FXIII-A subunit Val34Leu polymorphism with fatal primary intracerebral hemorrhages (PICH) has not been studied. We evaluated retrospectively the prevalence of this polymorphism in stroke patients with fatal PICH and population...
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