Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 563-568 , March 2002

Molecular biology: A brief overview

Received 28 August 2001 ,Accepted 30 August 2001.

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 Competition of interest: nil.

☆☆ Supported in part by the Veterans' Affairs Merit MREP Award.

 J Vasc Surg 2002;35:563-8.

★★ Reprint requests: Bauer E. Sumpio, MD, PhD, Chief, Section of Vascular Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, PO Box 208062, 333 Cedar St, FMB 137, New Haven, CT 06520 (e-mail: bauer.sumpio @yale.edu).

PII: S0741-5214(02)48768-X

doi: 10.1067/mva.2002.120039

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 35, Issue 3 , Pages 563-568 , March 2002