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Common genetic risk factors for venous thrombosis in the Chinese population.
American journal of human genetics - 7 Feb 2013
Tang Liang, Wang Hua-Fang, Lu Xuan, Jian Xiao-Rong, Jin Bi, Zheng Hong, Li Yi-Qing, Wang Qing-Yun, Wu Tang-Chun, Guo Huan, Liu Hui, Guo Tao, Yu Jian-Ming, Yang Rui, Yang Yan, Hu Yu
Abstract excerpt
Venous thrombosis is a major medical disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors. Little is known about the genetic background of venous thrombosis in the Chinese population. A total of 1,304 individuals diagnosed with a first venous thrombosis and 1,334 age- and sex-matched healthy participants were enrolled in this study. Resequencing of THBD (encoding thrombomodulin) in 60 individuals with venous...
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