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Factor XIII Val34Leu variant protects against coronary artery disease
2007-01-01
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Summary Several studies suggested that Val34Leu variant of factor XIII (FXIII) might have a protective effect against coronary artery disease (CAD), but studies not supporting these findings have also been published. The authors performed a meta-analysis of 16 studies on 5,346 cases and 7,053 controls that investigated the association between Val34Leu polymorphism and CAD defined as history of myocardial infarctio...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0093d836-db5c-5e0b-b308-ad9f6fa4369f
- DOI
- 10.1160/th06-11-0676