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Thromb Haemost 2001; 86(05): 1136-1138
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615979
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Genetic Polymorphisms to Evaluate the Risk of Myocardial Infarction: a Long Way away

Piera Angelica Merlini
1   IV Division of Cardiology, Ospedale Niguarda Milano, Parma, Italy
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Diego Ardissino
1   Ospedale Maggiore di Parma, Universitá degli Studi di Parma, Parma, Italy
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