Association of soluble endothelial protein C receptor plasma levels and <it>PROCR</it> rs867186 with cardiovascular risk factors and cardiovascular events in coronary artery disease patients: The Athero <it>Gene</it> Study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Blood coagulation is an essential determinant of coronary artery disease (CAD). Soluble Endothelial Protein C Receptor (sEPCR) may be a biomarker of a hypercoagulable state. We prospectively investigated the relationship between plas...

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Main Authors: Kallel Choumous, Cohen William, Saut Noémie, Blankenberg Stefan, Schnabel Renate, Rupprecht Hans J, Bickel Christoph, Munzel Thomas, Tregouet David-Alexandre, Morange Pierre-Emmanuel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Medical Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2350/13/103