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Leptin plays a role in ruptured human brain arteriovenous malformations

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Cerebral Hemorrhage

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Xie, Q., Chen, X.C., Gong, Y., Gu, Y.X. (2008). Leptin plays a role in ruptured human brain arteriovenous malformations. In: Zhou, LF., et al. Cerebral Hemorrhage. Acta Neurochirurgica Supplementum, vol 105. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-211-09469-3_42

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