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Genetic and environmental sources of fibrinogen variability in Israeli families: the Kibbutzim Family Study.
American journal of human genetics - 1 May 1995
Friedlander Y, Elkana Y, Sinnreich R, Kark J D
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Genetic and environmental determinants of plasma fibrinogen were investigated in a sample of 82 kindreds residing in kibbutz settlements in Israel. The sample included 223 males and 229 females ages 15-97 years. Fibrinogen levels were first adjusted for variability in sex and age. There was a significant familial aggregation of adjusted fibrinogen levels, as indicated by inter- and intraclass correlation...
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