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Thromb Haemost 1992; 67(06): 594-599
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1648506
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The Structure and Function of von Willebrand Factor

Zaverio M Ruggeri
The Roon Research Laboratory for Arteriosclerosis and Thrombosis, Division of Experimental Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine and Committee on Vascular Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, U.S. A.
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Jerry Ware
The Roon Research Laboratory for Arteriosclerosis and Thrombosis, Division of Experimental Thrombosis and Hemostasis, Department of Molecular and Experimental Medicine and Committee on Vascular Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA, U.S. A.
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Received 19. August 1991

Accepted after revision 12. Februar 1992

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03. Juli 2018 (online)

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