Increased PAI-1 plasma levels and risk of death from dengue: no association with the 4G/5G promoter polymorphism

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Dengue virus infected patients have high plasminogen activator inhibitor type I (PAI-1) plasma concentrations. Whether the insertion/deletion (4G/5G) polymorphism in the promotor region of the PAI-1 gene is associated with increased...

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Main Authors: ten Cate H, Faradz SMH, Leyte A, Hack CE, Koraka P, Setiati TE, Mairuhu ATA, Brandjes DPM, Osterhaus ADME, Reitsma PH, van Gorp ECM
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-11-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
Online Access:http://www.thrombosisjournal.com/content/3/1/17