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Coagulation factor VII, serum-triglycerides and the R/Q353 polymorphism: differences between older men and women.
Thrombosis and haemostasis - 1 Sept 1997
Mennen L I, de Maat M P, Schouten E G, Kluft C, de Jong P T, Hofman A, Grobbee D E
Abstract excerpt
Coagulation factor VII activity (FVII:C) is a risk indicator for cardiovascular disease. It is related to serum-triglycerides and the R/Q353 polymorphism (alleles R and Q) in the gene coding for factor VII is strongly associated with factor VII. The association of serum-triglycerides with factor VII may differ between the genotypes, but the results of earlier studies were inconsistent and did not include older...
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