Detection of prothrombin gene polymorphism at position 20209 (PT20209C/T): Pilot study in a black population in the United Kingdom [2]

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 179-180

  Soo, Peng Yen ^a   Patel, Raj K ^b   Best, Steve ^a   Arya, Roopen ^a   Thein, Swee Lay ^a,b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBIN; BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; CYTOSINE; DNA; LUPUS ANTICOAGULANT; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S; PROTHROMBIN; THYMINE;

ADULT; AFRICA; AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; AGED; ASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INDIAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PHENOTYPE; PILOT STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SOUTHEAST ASIA; UNITED KINGDOM; WILD TYPE;

EID: 12344310397     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616163     Document Type: Letter

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