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The role of classic risk factors and prothrombotic factor gene mutations in ischemic stroke risk development in young and middle-aged individuals.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Mar 2014
Supanc Visnja, Sonicki Zdenko, Vukasovic Ines, Solter Vesna V, Zavoreo Iris, Kes Vanja B
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In young individuals, a genetically predisposing hypercoagulability and classic modifying risk factors can act synergistically on the ischemic stroke risk development. The aim of the study was to compare the prevalence of classic vascular risk factors and polymorphisms of the G20210A coagulation factor II (prothrombin), Arg506Glu coagulation factor V Leiden, C677T methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase...
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