Turk J Hematol. 2001; 18(4): 243-244
Frequency of FV 1299 His-Arg (A4070G) in Turkish Cypriots
Erkan Yılmaz1, Ece Akar1, Ayşe Sözüöz2, Nejat Akar11Department Of Pediatric Molecular Genetics, Faculty Of Medicine, University Of Ankara, Ankara, Turkey
2Burhan Nalbantoğlu Hospital, Nicosia, Cyprus, Lefkoşa, Kıbrıs
FV 1299 His-Arg polymorphism was recently determined to be common in Turkish population (8.5%). This polymorphism contribute to the activated protein C resistance phenotype. We aimed to examine the frequency of this polymorphism in Turkish Cypriots.
Keywords: FV 1299, Polymorphism, Turkish Cypriots.
Corresponding Author: Erkan Yılmaz, Türkiye
Manuscript Language: English