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Thromb Haemost 1999; 81(01): 164
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614437
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The 20210 G to A Prothrombin Polymorphism and Late Complications in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Per Magnus Humpert
1   From the 1st Medical Clinic, University of Heidelberg, Dept. of Endocrinology/Metabolism, Heidelberg, Germany
,
Berend Isermann
1   From the 1st Medical Clinic, University of Heidelberg, Dept. of Endocrinology/Metabolism, Heidelberg, Germany
,
Gottfried Rudofsky
1   From the 1st Medical Clinic, University of Heidelberg, Dept. of Endocrinology/Metabolism, Heidelberg, Germany
,
Reinhard Ziegler
1   From the 1st Medical Clinic, University of Heidelberg, Dept. of Endocrinology/Metabolism, Heidelberg, Germany
,
Angelika Bierhaus
1   From the 1st Medical Clinic, University of Heidelberg, Dept. of Endocrinology/Metabolism, Heidelberg, Germany
,
Eberhard Ritz
1   From the 1st Medical Clinic, University of Heidelberg, Dept. of Endocrinology/Metabolism, Heidelberg, Germany
,
Peter Paul Nawroth
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Received23 June 1998

Accepted30 July 1998

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

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