The antiplatelet effect of aspirin varies individually. This study evaluated whether the antiplatelet effect of aspirin associates with polymorphisms in the genes coding for cyclo-oxygenase-1 (COX-1) and several platelet glycoprotein (GP) receptors in patients with stable coronary artery disease (CAD)...
Keywords: Aspirin, cyclo-oxygenase-1, genotype, glycoprotein VI, coronary artery disease
00/0000 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerPlatelet-mediated thrombus formation at the site of vascular injury is a major trigger for thrombo-ischemic complications after coronary interventions...
Keywords: angioplasty, glycoprotein VI, platelets, thrombosis, collagen
05/2006 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Schattauer