Thromb Haemost 2006; 95(04): 750-751
DOI: 10.1160/TH05-10-0655
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Haemostatic function in subjects with mild subclinical hypothyroidism. The Tromsø study

R. Jorde
1   Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromsø, and Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway
,
Y. Figenschau
2   Institute of Medical Biology, University of Tromsø, and Department of Clinical Chemistry, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway
,
J.-B. Hansen
3   Center for Atherothrombotic Research in Tromsø (CART), Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Tromsø, and Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of North Norway, Tromsø, Norway
› Author Affiliations
Financial support: This study was supported by a grant from the Norwegian Research Council and The Northern Norway Regional Health Authority. CART is supported by an independent grant from Pfizer AS.
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Publication History

Received 05 October 2005

Accepted after resubmission 13 February 2006

Publication Date:
30 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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