Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterase Activity and the Platelet Release Reaction

Thromb Haemost 1978; 39(02): 550-551
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1646726

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Patricia M Taylor

University Department of Medicine, General Hospital, Nottingham, England

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S Heptinstall

University Department of Medicine, General Hospital, Nottingham, England

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