Contribution of coagulation factor VII R353Q polymorphism to the risk of thrombotic disorders development (venous and arterial): A case-control study

Background: Elevated factor VII (FVII) level is a risk factor for thromboembolic disorders. It was reported that the FVII R353Q polymorphism is associated with variation in plasma FVII levels, where Q allele carriers were more associated with lower levels of FVII than R allele carriers. However, the...

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Main Authors: Hanan Azzam, Reham M. El-Farahaty, Nashwa K. Abousamra, Hossam Elwakeel, Sherif Sakr, Ayman Helmy, Eman Khashaba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-07-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110863016300775