Open AccessPAI-1 4G-4G and MTHFR 677TT in non-hepatitis C virus/hepatitis B virus-related liver cirrhosis
Author(s) -
Linda Pasta
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of hepatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.913
H-Index - 55
ISSN - 1948-5182
DOI - 10.4254/wjh.v7.i29.2920
Subject(s) - medicine , methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase , cirrhosis , gastroenterology , factor v leiden , hepatitis c virus , hepatitis b virus , population , thrombophilia , viral hepatitis , portal vein thrombosis , etiology , virus , venous thrombosis , genotype , virology , thrombosis , biology , genetics , environmental health , gene
To evaluate the different roles of thrombophilia in patients with and without viral etiology. The thrombophilic genetic factors (THRGFs), PAI-1 4G-4G, MTHFR 677TT, V Leiden 506Q and prothrombin 20210A, were studied as risk factors in 1079 patients with liver cirrhosis (LC), enrolled from January 2000 to January 2014.