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Thromb Haemost 2012; 108(01): 1-2
DOI: 10.1160/TH12-05-0312
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Propanolol and angiogenesis inhibition in hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia

Georg Breier
Institute of Pathology, University Clinic Dresden, Dresden, Germany
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Received: 14 May 2012

Accepted: 14 May 2012

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22 November 2017 (online)

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