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Platelet glycoprotein receptor IIIa polymorphism P1A2 and ischemic stroke risk: the Stroke Prevention in Young Women Study.
Stroke - 1 Mar 1998
Wagner K R, Giles W H, Johnson C J, Ou C Y, Bray P F, Goldschmidt-Clermont P J, Croft J B, Brown V K, Stern B J, Feeser B R, Buchholz D W, Earley C J, Macko R F, McCarter R J, Sloan M A, Stolley P D, Wityk R J, Wozniak M A, Price T R, Kittner S J
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIa (GpIIb-IIIa), a membrane receptor for fibrinogen and von Willebrand factor, has been implicated in the pathogenesis of acute coronary syndromes but has not been previously investigated in relation to stroke in young adults. METHODS: We used a...
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