Common FXIII and fibrinogen polymorphisms in abdominal aortic aneurysms.

Common FXIII and fibrinogen polymorphisms in abdominal aortic aneurysms.

Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) are characterized by a progressive dilatation of the abdominal aorta, and are associated with a high risk of rupture once the dilatation exceeds 55 mm in diameter. A large proportion of AAA develops an intraluminal thrombus, which contributes to hypoxia, inflammation...

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Main Authors: Fraser L Macrae, Hannah Lee Evans, Katherine I Bridge, Anne Johnson, D Julian A Scott, Robert A S Ariëns
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4226572?pdf=render

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