Venous thromboembolism is caused by prothrombin p.Arg541Trp mutation in Japanese individuals

Abstract Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a multifactorial disease. Because low-frequency variants and rare mutations have been found to predispose carriers toward VTE, there is a need for variant discovery in clinical settings. Therefore, we used a whole-exome approach for a young VTE patient with a...

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Main Authors: Jumpei Yamamoto, Masaya Yamamoto, Kozue Takano, Toru Okazaki, Reiko Arakawa, Hisao Hara, Atsuko Okazaki, Fumihiko Takeuchi, Yukio Hiroi, Norihiro Kato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Human Genome Variation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41439-021-00145-x