Folia Biologica
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Fol. Biol. 2004, 50, 203-204

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2004050060203

The -455G/A Polymorphism of the β Fibrinogen Gene and the Bgl II Polymorphism of the α α2β1 Integrin Gene and Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

G. Poglajen1, J. Kirbiš2, Aleksandra Milutinović3

1Medical Center Medicor Izola, Slovenia
2Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Medical Centre Ljubljana, Slovenia
3Institute of Histology and Embryology, Medical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

Received October 2004
Accepted November 2004

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