Association of low protein Z levels with ischemic stroke in young women [2]

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 495-496

  Heeb, Mary J ^a   Fisher, Mark ^b   Paganini Hill, Annlia ^c  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HISPANIC; HORMONE METABOLISM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; MENOPAUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE FACTORS; BLOOD PROTEINS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 33947322682     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH06-09-0539     Document Type: Letter

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