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Thromb Haemost 2003; 90(05): 766-767
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613493
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613493
Editorial Focus
Insertion/deletion polymorphism of the angiotensin-converting enzyme gene: really a risk factor for venous thromboembolism?
Further Information
Publication History
Received
26 August 2003
Accepted after revision
08 September 2003
Publication Date:
06 December 2017 (online)
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