Association of a common polymorphism in the Factor XIII gene with myocardial infarction

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 8-13

  Kohler, Hans P ^a   Stickland, Max H ^a   Ossei Gerning, Nicholas ^a   Carter, Angela ^a   Mikkola, Hanna ^b   Grant, Peter J ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13; FIBRIN;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; EXON; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL DISEASE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING;

EID: 0031963827     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614250     Document Type: Article

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