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Profiling the Aging Cardiovascular System: Transcriptional, Proteomic, SNPs, Gene Mapping and Epigenetics Analysis

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Marín-García, J., Goldenthal, M.J., Moe, G.W. (2008). Profiling the Aging Cardiovascular System: Transcriptional, Proteomic, SNPs, Gene Mapping and Epigenetics Analysis. In: Aging and the Heart. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74072-0_13

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