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Thrombosis Risk Factors

Study results from University of Southern Denmark, Research Institute of Public Health update understanding of thrombosis risk factors

Published in Medical Device Law Weekly, March 25th, 2007

New research, "Genetic variation in estrogen receptor, C-reactive protein and fibrinogen does not predict the plasma levels of inflammation markers after longterm hormone replacement therapy," is the subject of a report. According to a study from Denmark, "Markers of inflammation, such as C-reactive protein (CRP) and fibrinogen, are associated with the risk of atherothrombosis. Plasma levels of these markers of inflammation are affected by hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and modulated by smoking."

"We studied whether genetic variation in the estrogen receptor-1 (ESR1), CRP and fibrinogen-beta genes influences the plasma levels of inflammation markers after HRT. Plasma...

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