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SUBMITTER: Floyd JS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5468495 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Floyd J S JS Sitlani C M CM Avery C L CL Noordam R R Li X X Smith A V AV Gogarten S M SM Li J J Broer L L Evans D S DS Trompet S S Brody J A JA Stewart J D JD Eicher J D JD Seyerle A A AA Roach J J Lange L A LA Lin H J HJ Kors J A JA Harris T B TB Li-Gao R R Sattar N N Cummings S R SR Wiggins K L KL Napier M D MD Stürmer T T Bis J C JC Kerr K F KF Uitterlinden A G AG Taylor K D KD Stott D J DJ de Mutsert R R Launer L J LJ Busch E L EL Méndez-Giráldez R R Sotoodehnia N N Soliman E Z EZ Li Y Y Duan Q Q Rosendaal F R FR Slagboom P E PE Wilhelmsen K C KC Reiner A P AP Chen Y-Di YD Heckbert S R SR Kaplan R C RC Rice K M KM Jukema J W JW Johnson A D AD Liu Y Y Mook-Kanamori D O DO Gudnason V V Wilson J G JG Rotter J I JI Laurie C C CC Psaty B M BM Whitsel E A EA Cupples L A LA Stricker B H BH
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