Role of protein Z in stroke

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 191-197

  Tran, Huyen A ^a   Eikelboom, John W ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10A; FATTY ACID BINDING PROTEIN;

ALLELE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 34447577999     PISSN: 10928464     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11936-007-0012-7     Document Type: Review

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