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A genomewide study of body mass index and its genetic correlation with thromboembolic risk. Results from the GAIT project.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Nov 2014
Souto Juan Carlos, Pena Geórgia, Ziyatdinov Audrey, Buil Alfonso, López Sonia, Fontcuberta Jordi, Soria José Manuel
Abstract excerpt
Thrombosis and obesity are complex epidemiologically associated diseases. The mechanism of this association is not yet understood. It was the objective of this study to identify genetic components of body mass index (BMI) and their possible role in the risk of thromboembolic disease. With the sel...
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