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Thromb Haemost 1997; 77(01): 213-214
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1655932
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

The 10-Base-Pair Insertion in the Promoter of the Factor VII Gene Is not Associated with Lower Levels of Factor VI Ic in Afrocarribeans

Anne Temple
1   The University College London, Department of Medicine, The Rayne Institute, London
,
Le Ahn Luong
1   The University College London, Department of Medicine, The Rayne Institute, London
,
Kennedy Cruickshank
2   Clinical Epidemiology Unit, University of Manchester Medical School, Manchester, UK
,
Steve E Humphries
1   The University College London, Department of Medicine, The Rayne Institute, London
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Received 06. Juni 1996

Accepted after revision 23. September 1996

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11. Juli 2018 (online)

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