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Thromb Haemost 1998; 80(04): 704
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615447
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A Common Coding Polymorphism in the FXIII A-subunit Gene (FXIIIVAL34LEU) Affects Cross-linking Activity

H. P. Kohler
1   Unit of Molecular Vascular Medicine, G-Floor, Martin Wing, Leeds General Infirmary, University of Leeds, UK
,
R. A. S. Ariëns
1   Unit of Molecular Vascular Medicine, G-Floor, Martin Wing, Leeds General Infirmary, University of Leeds, UK
,
P. Whitaker
1   Unit of Molecular Vascular Medicine, G-Floor, Martin Wing, Leeds General Infirmary, University of Leeds, UK
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P. J. Grant
1   Unit of Molecular Vascular Medicine, G-Floor, Martin Wing, Leeds General Infirmary, University of Leeds, UK
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Received 18 February 1998

Accepted after resubmission 18 June 1998

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

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