Coagulation factor XIII and cardiovascular disease in UK Asian patients undergoing coronary angiography

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 408-411

  Warner, D ^a   Mansfield, M W ^a   Grant, P J ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Ethnicity; Factor XIII; Polymorphism; Risk factors

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13B; CHOLESTEROL; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INSULIN; LEUCINE; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; VALINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASIAN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUCASIAN; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; CROSS LINKING; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PROTECTION; HIP; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0035077041     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615597     Document Type: Article

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