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Association between OPG, RANK and RANKL gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to acute coronary syndrome in Korean population

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Choe W.-S., Kim H.-L., Han J.-K., Choi Y.-E., Seo B., Cho H.-J., Yang H.-K., Park K.-J., Park J.-S., Park H.-J., Kim P.-J., Baek S.-H., Seung K.-B. and Kim H.-S. 2012 Association between OPG, RANK and RANKL gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to acute coronary syndrome in Korean population. J. Genet. 91, xx–xx

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CHOE, WS., KIM, HL., HAN, JK. et al. Association between OPG, RANK and RANKL gene polymorphisms and susceptibility to acute coronary syndrome in Korean population. J Genet 91, 87–89 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-012-0131-0

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