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Regulation of plasma factor XIII levels in healthy individuals; a major impact by subunit B intron K c.1952+144 C>G polymorphism.
Thrombosis research - 1 Dec 2016
Mezei Zoltán A, Katona Éva, Kállai Judit, Bereczky Zsuzsanna, Molnár Éva, Kovács Bettina, Ajzner Éva, Bagoly Zsuzsa, Miklós Tünde, Muszbek László
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The regulation of plasma factor XIII (FXIII) levels in healthy individuals has been only partially explored. The identification of major non-genetic and genetic regulatory factors might provide important information on the contribution of FXIII to the risk of cardio/cerebrovascular diseases. OBJECTIVES: To determine the effect of age, smoking, BMI, fibrinogen concentration on plasma FXIII activity,...
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