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Circulating endothelial cells, plaque rupture and acute coronary syndromes

Sara Shimoni The Heart Institute, Kaplan Medical Center, POB 1, Rehovot, Israel; Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel; The Heart Institute, Kaplan Medical Center, POB 1, Rehovot, Israel; Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel
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Jacob George The Heart Institute, Kaplan Medical Center, POB 1, Rehovot, Israel; Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel; Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel. [email protected]
Pages 985-987 | Published online: 10 Jan 2014

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