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Original Article

Nucleotide Variations in Intron 1 of the Renin Gene of the Spontaneously Hypertensive Rat

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Pages 27-40 | Received 01 Sep 1996, Accepted 04 Apr 1997, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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