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Thromb Haemost 2006; 95(01): 202-204
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1612586
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH

Abnormal circulating neutrophil linked matrix metalloproteinase –9 in stable coronary artery disease

Muzahir H. Tayebjee
1   Haemostasis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Unit, University Department of Medicine, City Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom
,
Gregory Y. H. Lip
1   Haemostasis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Unit, University Department of Medicine, City Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom
,
Kiat T. Tan
1   Haemostasis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Unit, University Department of Medicine, City Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom
,
Robert J. MacFadyen
1   Haemostasis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology Unit, University Department of Medicine, City Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Received 12 October 2005

Accepted 17 November 2005

Publication Date:
15 December 2017 (online)

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