Factor VII gene polymorphisms are not associated with myocardial infarction in young women [6]

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 803-804

  Peyvandi, F ^a   Bernardinelli, L ^b   Martini, C H ^a   Celli, P ^c   Mannucci, Pier M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^c SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 7;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ALLELE; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; BASE PAIRING; CORONARY ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOGENESIS; ADULT; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HEART INFARCTION; PREMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTOR; TIME;

ADULT; FACTOR VII; FEMALE; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREMENOPAUSE; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 23044450212     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2005.01232.x     Document Type: Letter

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