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Thromb Haemost 2016; 115(03): 678-681
DOI: 10.1160/th15-08-0643
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F8 intron 22 inversions and SNP rs73563631 in unrelated families with severe haemophilia A: clinical features and gene testing implications

Miguel Martín Abelleyro   *
1   Instituto de Medicina Experimental (IMEX), CONICET-Academia Nacional de Medicina, Buenos Aires, Argentina
,
Liliana Carmen Rossetti   *
1   Instituto de Medicina Experimental (IMEX), CONICET-Academia Nacional de Medicina, Buenos Aires, Argentina
,
María de los Ángeles Curto
2   Instituto de Ingeniería Genética y Biología Molecular (INGEBI), CONICET, Buenos Aires, Argentina
,
Claudia Pamela Radic
1   Instituto de Medicina Experimental (IMEX), CONICET-Academia Nacional de Medicina, Buenos Aires, Argentina
,
Vanina Daniela Marchione
1   Instituto de Medicina Experimental (IMEX), CONICET-Academia Nacional de Medicina, Buenos Aires, Argentina
,
Carlos Daniel De Brasi
1   Instituto de Medicina Experimental (IMEX), CONICET-Academia Nacional de Medicina, Buenos Aires, Argentina
3   Instituto de Investigaciones Hematológicas Mariano R Castex, Academia Nacional de Medicina, Buenos Aires, Argentina
› Author Affiliations Financial support: This study was supported by grants from the René Barón Foundation, the Alberto J. Roemmers Foundation, the Florencio Fiorini Foundation, the National Research Council (CONICET), the Agencia Nacional de Promoción de la Científica y Tecnológica (ANPCyT) and the World Federation of Hemophilia.
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Received: 12 August 2015

Accepted after minor revision: 13 October 2015

Publication Date:
20 March 2018 (online)

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* M. M. Abelleyro and L. C. Rossetti contributed equally to this work and are both first authors.


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