Risk of myocardial infarction in carriers of mutations in the hemochromatosis-associated gene

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 726-727

  Margaglione, M ^a   Di Castelnuovo, A ^a   Totaro, A ^a   Iacoviello, L ^a   Di Minno, G ^a  

^a CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEART INFARCTION; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; LETTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0033790733     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614096     Document Type: Letter

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