Low protein C and incidence of ischemic stroke and coronary heart disease: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study
β Scribed by A. R. FOLSOM; T. OHIRA; K. YAMAGISHI; M. CUSHMAN
- Book ID
- 109153057
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 107 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1538-7933
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