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. 2020 May;105(5):e246-e248.
doi: 10.3324/haematol.2019.222513. Epub 2019 Oct 10.

Revisiting the link between platelets and depression through genetic epidemiology: new insights from platelet distribution width

Alessandro Gialluisi  1 , Benedetta Izzi  2 , Augusto Di Castelnuovo  3 , Chiara Cerletti  2 , Maria Bendetta Donati  2 , Giovanni de Gaetano  2 , Licia Iacoviello  2   4
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Revisiting the link between platelets and depression through genetic epidemiology: new insights from platelet distribution width

Alessandro Gialluisi et al. Haematologica. 2020 May.
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