Thrombomodulin Gene Variations and Thromboembolic Disease

Ann-K Öhlin; Lena Norlund; Richard A Marlar

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1657559

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 1997; 78(01): 396-400
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1657559

Thrombomodulin

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Thrombomodulin Gene Variations and Thromboembolic Disease

Ann-K Öhlin

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Division of Clinical Chemistry, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden

Department of Pathology, University of Colorado School of Medicine and Laboratory Services, Denver Veterans, Affairs Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, USA

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Lena Norlund

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Division of Clinical Chemistry, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden

Department of Pathology, University of Colorado School of Medicine and Laboratory Services, Denver Veterans, Affairs Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, USA

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Richard A Marlar

Department of Laboratory Medicine, Division of Clinical Chemistry, University Hospital, Lund, Sweden

Department of Pathology, University of Colorado School of Medicine and Laboratory Services, Denver Veterans, Affairs Medical Center, Denver, Colorado, USA

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