Combined analysis of three genome-wide association studies on vWF and FVIII plasma levels
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Elevated levels of factor VIII (FVIII) and von Willebrand Factor (vWF) are well-established risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, in particular venous thrombosis. Although high, the heritability of these traits is poorly explaine...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Genetics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/12/102 |