Thrombophilic polymorphisms in Israel

Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 230-233

  Zoossmann Diskin, Avshalom ^a   Gazit, Ephraim ^b   Peleg, Leah ^b   Shohat, Mordechai ^c   Turner, David ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Factor V Leiden; Jews; Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase; Prothrombin (factor II); Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRINCIPAL COORDINATE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

FACTOR V; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENETICS, POPULATION; ISRAEL; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTHROMBIN; THROMBOPHILIA;

EID: 48749113412     PISSN: 10799796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bcmd.2008.05.004     Document Type: Article

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