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Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(03): 515-516
DOI: 10.1160/TH07-12-0729
DOI: 10.1160/TH07-12-0729
Letter to the Editor
The JAK2 V617F mutation is not a cause of central retinal vein occlusion
Financial support: VS and JLG are supported by the followings grants: Communauté Française de Belgique Action de Recherche Concertée grant 04/09–317; Fondation Saint Luc and Centre du Cancer St Luc University Hospital Brussels, and grant Région Wallonne Nanotic/DEDIC-CAS 51/6250.
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Publication History
Received
09 December 2007
Accepted after major revision
27 June 2008
Publication Date:
22 November 2017 (online)
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