Tumor necrosis factor-α and interleukin-6 gene polymorphisms in pulmonary embolism

N. Demir, I. K. Oguzulgen, N. Ekim, F. Oner Erkekol, Z. C. Karahan, N. Akar (Ankara, Turkey)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Pulmonary hypertension and related pathology
Session: Pulmonary hypertension and related pathology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3383
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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