Linkage study of fibrinogen levels: the Strong Heart Family Study

BACKGROUND: The pathogenesis of atherosclerosis involves both hemostatic and inflammatory mechanisms. Fibrinogen is associated with both risk of thrombosis and inflammation. A recent meta-analysis showed that risk of coronary heart disease may increase 1.8 fold for 1 g/L of increased fibrinogen, ind...

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Autores principales: Best, Lyle G, North, Kari E, Li, Xia, Palmieri, Vittorio, Umans, Jason G, MacCluer, Jean, Laston, Sandy, Haack, Karin, Goring, Harald, Diego, Vincent P, Almasy, Laura, Lee, Elisa T, Tracy, Russell P, Cole, Shelley
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2518547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18700015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-9-77

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2518547/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18700015
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2350-9-77

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