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Comment
. 2010 Dec;56(6):e177-8.
doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.110.163964. Epub 2010 Nov 1.

Method errors or unexplained biological information?

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Method errors or unexplained biological information?

Giovanni de Simone et al. Hypertension. 2010 Dec.
No abstract available

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    Chirinos JA, Gillebert TC, Segers P, De Buyzere ML, Kronmal R, Raja MW, De Bacquer D, St John-Sutton M, Rietzschel ER. Chirinos JA, et al. Hypertension. 2011 Mar;57(3):e9-10. doi: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.110.167361. Hypertension. 2011. PMID: 21425520 No abstract available.

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