Title of Thesis : INFLUENCE OF LIPOPROTEIN LIPIDS AND APOLIPOPROTEIN E GENE POLYMORPHISMS ON COAGULATION FACTOR VIII CHANGES WITH SIX MONTHS OF AEROBIC EXERCISE TRAINING. Rakesh Gopinathannair, Master of Arts, 2004. Thesis directed by: Professor James M. Hagberg, Ph.D., Dept. of Kinesiology Elevated plasma factor VIII antigen (FVIII:Ag) level is an independent risk factor for coronary artery di...