Tissue Factor Expression in Monocytes: In Vitro Compared to Ex Vivo

Bjarne Østerad

doi:10.1055/s-0037-1614058

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 2000; 84(03): 521-522
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614058

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Tissue Factor Expression in Monocytes: In Vitro Compared to Ex Vivo

Bjarne Østerad

¹From the Department of Biochemistry, Institute of Medical Biology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tromsø, Tromsø, Norway

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