Genetics University of Toronto Thrombophilia Study in Women (GUTTSI): genetic and other risk factors for venous thromboembolism in women

Genetics University of Toronto Thrombophilia Study in Women (GUTTSI): genetic and other risk factors for venous thromboembolism in women

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Women may be at increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) as compared with men. We studied the effects of genetic and biochemical markers of thrombophilia in women, in conjunction with other established risk factors for VTE.<...

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Main Authors: Evrovski Jovan, Vermeulen Marian J, Langman Loralie J, Ray Joel G, Yeo Erik L, Cole David EC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-05-01
Series:Current Controlled Trials in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
case-control study
deep vein thrombosis
factor V gene
folate
genetics
homocysteine
methionine synthase reductase
methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
prothrombin gene
pulmonary embolism
risk
thrombophilia
venous thromboembolism
women's health
Online Access:http://cvm.controlled-trials.com/content/2/3/141

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