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Factor II activity is similarly increased in patients with elevated apolipoprotein CIII and in carriers of the factor II 20210A allele.
Journal of the American Heart Association - 15 Nov 2013
Olivieri Oliviero, Martinelli Nicola, Baroni Marcello, Branchini Alessio, Girelli Domenico, Friso Simonetta, Pizzolo Francesca, Bernardi Francesco
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BACKGROUND: Few studies have so far investigated the relationship between apolipoprotein CIII (Apo CIII) and coagulation pathway in subjects with or without coronary artery disease (CAD). METHODS AND RESULTS: Serum Apo CIII concentrations and plasma coagulant activities of factor II (FII:c), factor V (FV:c), and factor VIII (FVIII:c), and activated factor VII (FVIIa) were analyzed in a total of 933 subjects, with...
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