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Thromb Haemost 2000; 83(05): 790-792
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613914
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613914
Letters to the Editor
Genotyping of the Stromelysin-1 5A/6A Promoter Polmorphism Using a Heteroduplex Generator
This work was supported by BHF Grants RG95007 and SG98003. The UHG used for this work is patented to Bristol University, British Patent No. 2280266
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Publication History
Received
28 October 1999
Accepted after revision
10 January 2000
Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)
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