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J Nucl Cardiol
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2.20
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2
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Microsatellite polymorphism in promoter of heme oxygenase-1 gene is associated with susceptibility to coronary artery disease in type 2 diabetic patients.
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Hum Genet
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2002
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2.06
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3
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High glucose impairs early and late endothelial progenitor cells by modifying nitric oxide-related but not oxidative stress-mediated mechanisms.
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Diabetes
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2007
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1.86
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Combination of an ACE inhibitor and indapamide improves blood pressure control, but attenuates the beneficial effects of ACE inhibition on plasma adiponectin in patients with essential hypertension.
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2009
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1.42
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5
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Association of tamoxifen use and reduced cardiovascular events among asian females with breast cancer.
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Circ J
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2013
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6
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Matrix metalloproteinase-9 is essential for ischemia-induced neovascularization by modulating bone marrow-derived endothelial progenitor cells.
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Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
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2009
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1.36
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7
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Vascular endothelial function and circulating endothelial progenitor cells in patients with cardiac syndrome X.
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Heart
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2007
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1.26
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8
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Long-term angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition reduces plasma asymmetric dimethylarginine and improves endothelial nitric oxide bioavailability and coronary microvascular function in patients with syndrome X.
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Am J Cardiol
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2002
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1.24
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9
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Intake of red wine increases the number and functional capacity of circulating endothelial progenitor cells by enhancing nitric oxide bioavailability.
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Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
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2010
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1.11
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10
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Moderate intake of red wine improves ischemia-induced neovascularization in diabetic mice--roles of endothelial progenitor cells and nitric oxide.
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Atherosclerosis
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2010
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1.03
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11
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Nrf-2 mediated heme oxygenase-1 expression, an antioxidant-independent mechanism, contributes to anti-atherogenesis and vascular protective effects of Ginkgo biloba extract.
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Atherosclerosis
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2010
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0.99
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12
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Serum bilirubin predicts long-term clinical outcomes in patients with cardiac syndrome X.
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Heart
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2010
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0.96
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13
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Enhanced coronary calcification determined by electron beam CT is strongly related to endothelial dysfunction in patients with suspected coronary artery disease.
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Chest
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2005
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0.93
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14
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Circulating mononuclear superoxide production and inflammatory markers for long-term prognosis in patients with cardiac syndrome X.
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Free Radic Biol Med
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2005
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Quantitation of myocardial blood flow and myocardial flow reserve with 99mTc-sestamibi dynamic SPECT/CT to enhance detection of coronary artery disease.
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Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging
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2014
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Niacin improves ischemia-induced neovascularization in diabetic mice by enhancement of endothelial progenitor cell functions independent of changes in plasma lipids.
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Angiogenesis
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2012
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0.91
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Decreased circulating endothelial progenitor cell levels and function in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
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PLoS One
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0.91
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Globular adiponectin improves high glucose-suppressed endothelial progenitor cell function through endothelial nitric oxide synthase dependent mechanisms.
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J Mol Cell Cardiol
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2011
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0.90
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Ginkgo biloba extract inhibits endotoxin-induced human aortic smooth muscle cell proliferation via suppression of toll-like receptor 4 expression and NADPH oxidase activation.
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J Agric Food Chem
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2007
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0.88
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20
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Prognostic impact of body mass index in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery.
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2011
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Reduced number and impaired function of circulating endothelial progenitor cells in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm.
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Int J Cardiol
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2012
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0.86
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22
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Carvedilol inhibits tumor necrosis factor-alpha-induced endothelial transcription factor activation, adhesion molecule expression, and adhesiveness to human mononuclear cells.
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Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol
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2004
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0.85
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Differential mononuclear cell activity and endothelial inflammation in coronary artery disease and cardiac syndrome X.
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Int J Cardiol
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2003
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0.84
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24
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Risk stratification and prognostic implication of plasma biomarkers in nondiabetic patients with stable coronary artery disease: the role of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein.
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Chest
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2004
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0.83
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25
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Association of serum bilirubin with contrast-induced nephropathy and future cardiovascular events in patients undergoing coronary intervention.
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PLoS One
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2012
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0.83
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Plasma levels of soluble receptor for advanced glycation end products are associated with endothelial function and predict cardiovascular events in nondiabetic patients.
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Coron Artery Dis
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2009
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0.82
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27
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Decreased circulating endothelial progenitor cell levels and function in essential hypertensive patients with electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy.
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Hypertens Res
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2011
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0.82
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28
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Decreased heparin cofactor II activity is associated with impaired endothelial function determined by brachial ultrasonography and predicts cardiovascular events.
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Int J Cardiol
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2006
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0.82
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Fluvastatin reduces oxidative stress, decreases serum monocyte chemotactic protein-1 level and improves endothelial function in patients with hypercholesterolemia.
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J Formos Med Assoc
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2004
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0.81
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Pitavastatin and Atorvastatin double-blind randomized comPArative study among hiGh-risk patients, including thOse with Type 2 diabetes mellitus, in Taiwan (PAPAGO-T Study).
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PLoS One
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0.81
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Genetic variation in C-reactive protein in ethnic Chinese population in Taiwan.
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Eur J Clin Invest
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2013
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0.80
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Zoledronate inhibits ischemia-induced neovascularization by impairing the mobilization and function of endothelial progenitor cells.
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Association of central pulse pressure with contrast-induced nephropathy and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing coronary intervention.
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J Hypertens
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0.79
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Effects of fluvastatin, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, on serum levels of interleukin-18 and matrix metalloproteinase-9 in patients with hypercholesterolemia.
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Clin Cardiol
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2005
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0.78
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35
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Genetic variation in renin predicts the effects of thiazide diuretics.
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Eur J Clin Invest
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0.78
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Effect of invasive strategy on different genders of Chinese patients with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction.
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Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
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2011
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0.78
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37
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Baseline serum matrix metalloproteinase-9 level predicts long-term prognosis after coronary revascularizations in stable coronary artery disease.
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Clin Biochem
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Usefulness of combined high-sensitive C-reactive protein and N-terminal-probrain natriuretic peptide for predicting cardiovascular events in patients with suspected coronary artery disease.
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Coron Artery Dis
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2008
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Short-term results of catheter-directed intrathrombus thrombolysis versus anticoagulation in acute proximal deep vein thrombosis.
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J Chin Med Assoc
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Effects of pitavastatin versus atorvastatin on the peripheral endothelial progenitor cells and vascular endothelial growth factor in high-risk patients: a pilot prospective, double-blind, randomized study.
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Cardiovasc Diabetol
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2014
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Monascus purpureus-fermented rice inhibits tumor necrosis factor-α-induced upregulation of matrix metalloproteinase 2 and 9 in human aortic smooth muscle cells.
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J Pharm Pharmacol
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Focal myocarditis mimicking myocardial infarction in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis.
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Clin Rheumatol
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2009
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0.76
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Efficacy of a very-low-dose combination of perindopril and indapamide--preterax compared with cilazapril monotherapy in patients with inadequate blood pressure control--a randomized, double-blind, add-on study.
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J Chin Med Assoc
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2008
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Medicine (Baltimore)
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Combination With Low-dose Dextromethorphan Improves the Effect of Amlodipine Monotherapy in Clinical Hypertension: A First-in-human, Concept-proven, Prospective, Dose-escalation, Multicenter Study.
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Medicine (Baltimore)
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Glucose and non-glucose predictors of future onset of type 2 diabetes in newly diagnosed essential hypertensives.
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J Chin Med Assoc
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Increased risk of ventricular tachycardia and cardiovascular death in patients with myocarditis during the long-term follow-up: A national representative cohort from the National Health Insurance Research Database.
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Medicine (Baltimore)
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Predictors of inexplicable coronary artery spasm during coronary angiography in patients with stable angina--the role of intravascular oxidative stress.
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Clin Biochem
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2009
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