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Association of polymorphisms in platelet and hemostasis system genes with acute myocardial infarction.

Knowles JW, Wang H, Itakura H, Southwick A, Myers RM, Iribarren C, Fortmann SP, Go AS, Quertermous T, Hlatky MA. Am Heart J. 2007; 154 (6): 1052-8

Genetic polymorphisms may affect the balance between coagulation and fibrinolysis and thereby affect individual vulnerability to acute myocardial infarction (MI) among patients with underlying coronary atherosclerosis.

PubMedID: 18035074