The role of thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor in arterial thrombosis at a young age: The ATTAC study

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 919-927

  de Bruijne, Emile L E ^a,b   Gils, A ^c   Guimaraes A H C ^a   Dippel, D W J ^a   Deckers, J W ^a   Van Den Meiracker, A H ^a   Poldermans, D ^a   Rijken, D C ^a   Declerck, P J ^c   De Maat, M P M ^a   Leebeek, F W G ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Coronary heart disease; Fibrinolysis; Gene polymorphisms; Ischemic stroke; Premature atherosclerosis; Thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor

Indexed keywords

THROMBIN ACTIVATABLE FIBRINOLYSIS INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CARBOXYPEPTIDASE U; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HAPLOTYPES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 65849113499     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1538-7836.2009.03350.x     Document Type: Article

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