Factor XIII gene V34L mutation in the Lebanese population: Another unique feature in this community?

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 375-378

  Mahfouz, Rami A R ^a   Sabbagh, Amira S ^a   Shammaa, Dina M R ^a   Otrock, Zaher K ^a   Zaatari, Ghazi S ^a   Taher, Ali T ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Factor XIII; Lebanese; Population; Prevalence; V34L

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 13; DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HLA SYSTEM; HUMAN; LEBANON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; WILD TYPE;

FACTOR XIII; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEALTH; HUMANS; LEBANON; LEUCINE; MALE; MUTATION; VALINE;

EID: 48249110354     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-007-9096-0     Document Type: Article

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