Genetic Polymorphism TNFα -308G>A and Ischemic Stroke in Northern Romania
By: Felicia Petrișor, Ra Popp, Andreea Cătană, M Porojan and Iv Pop
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amma-2013-0016 | Journal eISSN: 2668-7763 (formerly 2247-6113) | Journal ISSN: 2668-7755
Language: English
Page range: 75 - 77
Published on: Aug 13, 2013
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