Thrombosis Research
Volume 125, Issue 6 , Pages 545-548 , June 2010

A Novel Mutation (G2172→C) in the Factor V Gene in a Chinese Family with Hereditary Activated Protein C Resistance

  • Huacong Cai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science, Beijing, 100730, China
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  • Baolai Hua

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science, Beijing, 100730, China
    • ,
  • Liankai Fan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science, Beijing, 100730, China
    • ,
  • Qian Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Rheumatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science, Beijing, 100730, China
    • ,
  • Shujie Wang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science, Beijing, 100730, China
    • ,
  • Yongqiang Zhao

      Affiliations

    • Department of Hematology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science, Beijing, 100730, China
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Hematology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Science, 1 Shuaifuyuan, Beijing, 100730, China. Tel.:+86 10 65295020; fax: +86 10 88068271.

Received 26 June 2009 ,Revised 4 February 2010 ,Accepted 16 February 2010.

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PII: S0049-3848(10)00147-7

doi: 10.1016/j.thromres.2010.02.009

Thrombosis Research
Volume 125, Issue 6 , Pages 545-548 , June 2010

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