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Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(06): 960-961
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-10-0680
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Leptin, obesity and platelet responsiveness: Another piece in the puzzle

Andrea Corsonello
1   Istituto Nazionale di Ricovero e Cura per Anziani (INRCA), Cosenza, Italy
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Francesco Corica
2   Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Università degli Studi di Messina, Messina, Italy
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Received: 22. Oktober 2008

Accepted: 22. Oktober 2008

Publikationsdatum:
23. November 2017 (online)

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