[The actual thrombotic risk is moderate with an odds ratio of 5-7 but its high prevalence makes it by far the most important inherited risk factor known today, even higher than the sum of contributions from inherited deficiencies of antithrombin, protein C and protein S. Recent data suggest that activated protein C resistance, which is not due to factor V:Q506 and which appears to be acquired, is also a risk factor for venous thrombosis and for cerebral ischaemic disease.]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE