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Research Article

Development of an immunoassay for the derived-peptide of chromogranin A, Vasostatin-I (1-76): assessment of severity in patients with sepsis

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Pages 430-434 | Received 02 Feb 2012, Accepted 26 Mar 2012, Published online: 23 Apr 2012

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