Thromb Haemost 1977; 38(04): 1054-1072
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1651923
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Factor VIII-Associated Platelet Aggregation

Edward P. Kirby*
1   Department of Biochemistry and the Specialized Center of Research on Thrombosis, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19140, U.S.A.
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04. Juli 2018 (online)

 

* Recipient of a Research Career Development Award #HL 00275. This work was supported by the National Institutes of Health, grants #HL 15474 and HL14217.


 
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