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Thromb Haemost 2012; 108(06): 1246-1248
DOI: 10.1160/TH12-08-0556
DOI: 10.1160/TH12-08-0556
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Acute ApoA-I Milano administration induces plaque regression and stabilisation in the long term
Financial support:This study was supported in part by Pfizer, manufacturer of recombinant apoA-I Milano (ETC-216).
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Publication History
Received:
06 August 2012
Accepted after major revision:12 September 2012
Publication Date:
30 November 2017 (online)
* Authors contributed equally to this work.
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