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to being a risk marker for cardiovascular disease, much recent data suggest that
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T Hoekstra, JM Geleijnse, EG Schouten, C … - Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2004 - cat.inist.fr The habitual level of PAI-I is influenced by many factors, of which obesity and
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A Azzi, R Gysin, P Kempna, A Munteanu, Y … - Ann NY Acad Sci, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com Abstract: α-Tocopherol modulates two major signal transduction pathways
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A Azzi, R Gysin, P Kempna, A Munteanu, L … - Biological Chemistry, 2004 - reference-global.com Several genes are regulated by tocopherols which can be categorized, based on
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- ►ahajournals.org MF Carroll, DS Schade - Circulation, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— Eleven subjects were admitted on 4 occasions. Euglycemia
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