Thromb Haemost 1998; 80(04): 706-707
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615449
Letters to the Editor
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Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 4G/4G-Genotype Is Associated with Cerebral Sinus Thrombosis in Factor V Leiden Carriers

Ralf Junker
1   From the Institut für Klinische Chemie und Laboratoriumsmedizin
,
Darius G Nabavi
2   Klinik und Poliklinik für Neurologie
,
Endrik Wolff
2   Klinik und Poliklinik für Neurologie
,
Peter Lüdemann
2   Klinik und Poliklinik für Neurologie
,
Ulrike Nowak-Göttl
3   Klinik und Poliklinik für Pädiatrie
,
Margit Käse
4   Institut für Arterioskleroseforschung, Westfälische WilhelmsUniversität, Münster, Germany
,
Ruth Bäumer
4   Institut für Arterioskleroseforschung, Westfälische WilhelmsUniversität, Münster, Germany
,
E. Bernd Ringelstein
2   Klinik und Poliklinik für Neurologie
,
Gerd Assmann
1   From the Institut für Klinische Chemie und Laboratoriumsmedizin
4   Institut für Arterioskleroseforschung, Westfälische WilhelmsUniversität, Münster, Germany
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Publication History

Received 19 September 1997

Accepted after resubmission 29 June 1998

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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