Fibrinogen beta variants confer protection against coronary artery disease in a Greek case-control study

Fibrinogen beta variants confer protection against coronary artery disease in a Greek case-control study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although plasma fibrinogen levels are related to cardiovascular risk, data regarding the role of fibrinogen genetic variation in myocardial infarction (MI) or coronary artery disease (CAD) etiology remain inconsistent. The purpose of...

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Main Authors: Zakopoulos Nikolaos, Richter Dimitrios, Papamikos Vassileios, Kolovou Genovefa, Fili Panagiota, Peppes Vassileios, Suhorutšenko Julia, Nikopensius Tiit, Theodoraki Eirini V, Krjutškov Kaarel, Metspalu Andres, Dedoussis George V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/11/28

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