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Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(06): 1211-1213
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-05-0329
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-05-0329
Letters to the Editor
TUBB1 Q43P polymorphism does not protect against acute coronary syndrome and premature myocardial infarction
Authors
Financial support: This study was supported by research grant SAF2006–06212 (MCYT and FEDER) and Fondo de Investigación Sanitaria (Red RECAVA RD06/0014/0004). We thank N. García-Barberá for excellent technical cooperation. L.N-N. is a fellow from Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia (BES-2005–7496). CMG is an investigator from Fundación para la Formación e Investigación Sanitarias de la Región de Murcia.
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Publication History
Received:
27 May 2008
Accepted after major revision:
27 August 2008
Publication Date:
23 November 2017 (online)
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