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SUBMITTER: Limperger V
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7886710 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Limperger Verena V Kenet Gili G Kiesau Bettina B Köther Max M Schmeiser Malin M Langer Florian F Juhl David D Shneyder Maria M Franke Andre A Klostermeier Ulrich K UK Mesters Rolf R Rühle Frank F Stoll Monika M Steppat Dagmar D Kowalski Dorothee D Rocke Angela A Kuta Piotr P Bajorat Tido T Torge Antje A Neuner Bruno B Junker Ralf R Nowak-Göttl Ulrike U
Journal of thrombosis and thrombolysis 20210201 2
The role of the A>G polymorphism at position 19911 in the prothrombin gene (factor [F] 2 at rs3136516) as a risk factor for venous thromboembolism [VTE] is still unclear. To evaluate the presence of the F2 polymorphism in VTE patients compared to healthy blood donors and to adjust the results for common inherited thrombophilias [IT], age at onset and blood group [BG], and to calculate the risk of VTE recurrence. We investigated 1012 Caucasian patients with a diagnosis of VTE for the presence of ...[more]