Allele Frequency of CYP2C9 Gene Polymorphisms in Iran

F. Peyvandi; M. Spreafico; M. Karimi; S. Zeinali; P.M. Mannucci

doi:10.1055/s-0037-1613318

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Thromb Haemost 2002; 88(05): 874-875
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613318

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Allele Frequency of CYP2C9 Gene Polymorphisms in Iran

F. Peyvandi

¹A. Bianchi Bonomi, Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center, IRCCS Maggiore Hospital of Milan, Italy

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M. Spreafico

¹A. Bianchi Bonomi, Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center, IRCCS Maggiore Hospital of Milan, Italy

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M. Karimi

²Nemazee Hospital, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Science, Iran

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S. Zeinali

³Biotechnology Department Pasteur Institute of Teheran, Iran

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P.M. Mannucci

¹A. Bianchi Bonomi, Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center, IRCCS Maggiore Hospital of Milan, Italy

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