A novel, possibly functional, single nucleotide polymorphism in the coding region of the thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor (TAFI) gene is also associated with TAFI levels.
BULK, Saskia ; Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège - CHU > Génétique
Schneider, M.
Boffa, M.
Koschinsky, M.
van Tilburg, N. H.
Nesheim, M. E.
Bertina, R. M.
Gomez Garcia, E. B.
Language :
English
Title :
A novel, possibly functional, single nucleotide polymorphism in the coding region of the thrombin-activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor (TAFI) gene is also associated with TAFI levels.
Publication date :
2001
Journal title :
Blood
ISSN :
0006-4971
eISSN :
1528-0020
Publisher :
American Society of Hematology, Washington, United States - District of Columbia
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