Thromb Haemost 2013; 109(05): 582
DOI: 10.1160/TH13-03-0235
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On elucidating a possible link between vitamin D and venous thromboembolism – Finding a piece of the puzzle

Pelle G. Lindqvist
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Received: 20. März 2013

Accepted: 20. März 2013

Publikationsdatum:
22. November 2017 (online)

 

Editorial on ► Brodin et al. Thromb Haemost 2013; 109: 885-890.

 
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