The α2 gene coding sequence T807/A873 of the platelet collagen receptor integrin α2β1 might be a genetic risk factor for the development of stroke in younger patients

Blood

Volumn 93, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 3583-3586

  Carlsson, Lena E ^b   Santoso, Sentot ^b   Spitzer, Carsten ^b   Kessler, Christof ^b   Greinacher, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRIN; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; COLLAGEN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STROKE; AGE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTEGRINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RECEPTORS, COLLAGEN; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0033137302     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood.v93.11.3583.410k34_3583_3586     Document Type: Article

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