Geographic distribution of the 20210 G to A prothrombin variant

A variant in prothrombin (clotting factor II), a G to A transition at nucleotide position 20210, has recently been shown to be associated with the prothrombin plasma levels and the risk of both venous and arterial thrombosis. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence of carriership...

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Published in:	Thrombosis and haemostasis Vol. 79; no. 4; p. 706
Main Authors:	Rosendaal, F R, Doggen, C J, Zivelin, A, Arruda, V R, Aiach, M, Siscovick, D S, Hillarp, A, Watzke, H H, Bernardi, F, Cumming, A M, Preston, F E, Reitsma, P H
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Germany 1998
Subjects:	Brazil - epidemiology Ethnic Groups - genetics Europe - epidemiology Gene Frequency Genetic Carrier Screening Humans Point Mutation Prothrombin - genetics Thrombophilia - epidemiology Thrombophilia - genetics United States - epidemiology
ISSN:	0340-6245
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