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Protein C polymorphism and susceptibility to PTE in China.
Blood coagulation & fibrinolysis : an international journal in haemostasis and thrombosis - 1 Dec 2012
Zhang Yi-Jie, Miao Ya-Fang, Cheng Ke-Bin, Yue Jun, Tan Xiao-Yue, Liu Jin-Ming
Abstract excerpt
Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is a common clinical problem that is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. We investigated the role of protein C polymorphism in patients with PTE in order to find out the correlation between its polymorphism and the susceptibility of the Chinese population to develop PTE. We used a case-control study design. Sixty-three consecutive patients with PTE were enrolled as...
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