The variable number of tandem repeat polymorphism of platelet glycoprotein Ibα and risk of coronary heart disease

Blood

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 963-965

  Afshar Kharghan, Vahid ^b   Matijevic Aleksic, Nevenka ^b   Ahn, Chul ^b   Boerwinkle, Eric ^b   Wu, Kenneth K ^b   López, José A ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN IB; GLYCOPROTEIN IB ALPHA; THROMBIN RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY RISK; FEMALE; FIBRIN CLOT; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 1642459358     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2003-05-1502     Document Type: Article

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