Changes of plasma vWF level in response to the improvement of air quality: An observation of 114 healthy young adults

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 543-548

  Yuan, Zhonghai ^a   Chen, Yan ^a   Zhang, Ying ^a   Liu, Hui ^a   Liu, Qian ^a   Zhao, Jun ^a   Hu, Min ^b   Huang, Wei ^b   Wang, Guangfa ^a   Zhu, Tong ^b   Zhang, Jim ^c   Zhu, Ping ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY FIRST HOSPITAL   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Air condition; Gene polymorphism; von Willebrand factor

Indexed keywords

VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ADULT; AIR ANALYSIS; AIR POLLUTION; AIR POLLUTION INDEX; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; FEMALE; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR GENE; AIR; BLOOD ANALYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY CONTROL; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ADULT; AIR; AIR POLLUTION; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR; YOUNG ADULT;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84877026935     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: 14320584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-013-1679-3     Document Type: Article

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