Thromb Haemost 2000; 84(06): 1125
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614186
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Plasma 17β Estradiol Is Inversely Correlated with Circulating Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule

Emmanuel Oger
1   From the INSERM Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit U258, the Paris, France
,
Martine Alhenc-Gelas
2   Laboratory of Haemostasis and INSERM Unit U428, Paris, France
,
Geneviève Plu-Bureau
1   From the INSERM Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit U258, the Paris, France
,
Louis Guize
3   Centre d’Investigations Preventives et Cliniques, all in Paris, France
,
Pierre-Yves Scarabin
1   From the INSERM Cardiovascular Epidemiology Unit U258, the Paris, France
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Publication History

Received 03 May 2000

Accepted 03 August 2000

Publication Date:
13 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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