Prevalence of factor V Leiden and G6PD 1311 silent mutations in Dalmatian population

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 546-548

  Čikeš, Vedrana ^a   Abaza, Irina ^a   Krželj, Vjekoslav ^b   Terzić, Ivana Marinović ^a   Tafra, Robert ^a   Trlaja, Anuška ^b   Marušić, Eugenija ^b   Terzić, Janoš ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Dalmatia; Factor V Leiden; G6PD; Silent mutation 1311

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5 LEIDEN; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

AFRICA; ARTICLE; ASIA; BLOOD DONOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EUROPE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SILENCING; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PREVALENCE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 22944484162     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2004.07.005     Document Type: Article

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