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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI115452

Genetic causes of aortic aneurysms. Unlearning at least part of what the textbooks say.

H Kuivaniemi, G Tromp, and D J Prockop

Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Jefferson Institute of Molecular Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107.

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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Jefferson Institute of Molecular Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107.

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Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Jefferson Institute of Molecular Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107.

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Published November 1, 1991 - More info

Published in Volume 88, Issue 5 on November 1, 1991
J Clin Invest. 1991;88(5):1441–1444. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI115452.
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