High factor VIII antigen levels are not associated with factor VIII gene polymorphisms

Turkish Journal of Haematology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 399-400

  Akar, Nejat ^a   Duman, Türker ^a   Gökçe, Hafize ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD CLOTTING; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0036963374     PISSN: 13007777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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