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Thromb Haemost 2001; 85(02): 368
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615706
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Oxidative Stress and Increase of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Plasma of Patients with Peripheral Arterial Occlusive Disease

Regina E. Roller
1   From the Department of Internal Medicine, Karl-Franzens University School of Medicine, Graz, Austria
,
Wilfried Renner
1   From the Department of Internal Medicine, Karl-Franzens University School of Medicine, Graz, Austria
,
Andreas Dorr
1   From the Department of Internal Medicine, Karl-Franzens University School of Medicine, Graz, Austria
,
Ernst Pilger
1   From the Department of Internal Medicine, Karl-Franzens University School of Medicine, Graz, Austria
,
Wolfgang J. Schnedl
1   From the Department of Internal Medicine, Karl-Franzens University School of Medicine, Graz, Austria
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Received 31 May 2000

Accepted after revision 19 September 2000

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08 December 2017 (online)

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