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Thromb Haemost 1998; 79(02): 450-451
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615014
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615014
Scientific and Standardization Committee Communication
The Mutation C677 → T in the Methylene Tetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene and Stroke
Further Information
Publication History
Received
02 July 1997
Accepted after resubmission
22 September 1997
Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)
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