Genetic basis of ethnic disparities in VTE risk

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Abstract

In this issue of Blood, Hernandez et al identify and replicate single-nucleotide polymorphisms on chromosome 20 (and putatively on the THBD gene for thrombomodulin) that increased the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) by about 2.3-fold in African Americans (AAs) in the United States.

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Key, N. S., & Reiner, A. P. (2016, April 14). Genetic basis of ethnic disparities in VTE risk. Blood. American Society of Hematology. https://doi.org/10.1182/blood-2016-03-701698

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