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HLA-DR B1 and DQ B1 polymorphisms in patients with coronary artery ectasia

Ramazan AkdemirAbant Izzet Baysal University Düzce Faculty of MedicineDept of Cardiology Konuralp Düzce, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Hakan OzhanAbant Izzet Baysal University Düzce Faculty of MedicineDept of Cardiology Konuralp Düzce, Turkey
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Hüseyin GunduzAbant Izzet Baysal University Bolu Faculty of MedicineDept of Cardiology Konuralp, Düzce, Turkey
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Enver ErbilenAbant Izzet Baysal University Düzce Faculty of MedicineDept of Cardiology Konuralp Düzce, Turkey
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Mehmet YaziciAbant Izzet Baysal University Düzce Faculty of MedicineDept of Cardiology Konuralp Düzce, Turkey
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Sadik DuranAbant Izzet Baysal University Düzce Faculty of MedicineDept of Cardiology Konuralp Düzce, Turkey
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Funda OrkunogluGATA Faculty of MedicineDept. of Genetics, Ankara, Turkey.
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Sinan AlbayrakAbant Izzet Baysal University Düzce Faculty of MedicineDept of Cardiology Konuralp Düzce, Turkey
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Necat ImirzaliogluGATA Faculty of MedicineDept. of Genetics, Ankara, Turkey.
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Cihangir UyanAbant Izzet Baysal University Düzce Faculty of MedicineDept of Cardiology Konuralp Düzce, Turkey
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Pages 499-502 | Received 14 Oct 2003, Accepted 08 Jan 2004, Published online: 23 May 2017

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