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Thromb Haemost 1997; 77(03): 604-605
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1656015
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Effects of Vitamin E on Monocyte Acute Stress Response

J K Neumann
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Received 18 July 1996

Accepted after revision 19 November 1996

Publication Date:
11 July 2018 (online)

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