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Residual vein thrombosis and onset of post-thrombotic syndrome: influence of the 4G/5G polymorphism of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 gene.
Thrombosis research - 1 Mar 2014
Incalcaterra Egle, Meli Francesco, Muratori Ida, Corrado Egle, Amato Corrado, Canino Baldassare, Ferrara Filippo
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BACKGROUND: Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) is the most important inhibitor of plasminogen activator. The functional 4G/5G polymorphism of the gene coding for PAI-1 may affect PAI-1 plasmatic activity, influencing the imbalance between coagulation and fibrinolysis cascades. In this pros...
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