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Thromb Haemost 1999; 81(03): 467-468
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614500
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The Elevated Risk for Venous Thrombosis in Persons with Hyperhomocysteinemia Is not Reflected by the Endogenous Thrombin Potential

Gerard M. J. Bos
,
Dirk T. S. Rijkers
1   Department of Biochemistry and Cardiovascular Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Maastricht, The Netherlands
,
Huub P. J. Willems
,
den Martin Heijer
,
Suzette Béguin
,
Wim B. J. Gerrits
,
Coenraad H. Hemker
1   Department of Biochemistry and Cardiovascular Research Institute, Faculty of Medicine, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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Received31. Juli 1998

Accepted after resubmission01. Dezember 1998

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09. Dezember 2017 (online)

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Present addresses: G. M. J. Bos, is presently a fellow of the Dutch Cancer Foundation; D. T. S. Rijkers, Utrecht University, Faculty of Pharmaceutics, Department of Medicinal Chemistry, Utrecht, The Netherlands; M. den Heijer, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands


 

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