Thrombophilic genotypes in subjects with idiopathic antiphospholipid antibodies - Prevalence and significance

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 46-49

  Ames, Paul R J ^a   Tommasino, Catello ^b   D'Andrea, Giavanna ^d   Iannaccone, Luigi ^c   Brancaccio, Vincenzo ^c   Margaglione, Maurizio ^d  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b San Gennaro Hospital   (Italy)

^c CARDARELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2); BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5; PHOSPHOLIPID ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOPHILIA;

EID: 0031985078     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614217     Document Type: Article

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