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Thromb Haemost 1982; 47(03): 298
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1657193
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Additional Evidence for a Lack of Correlation Between Anticoagulant Activity and Phospholipid Hydrolysis by Snake Venom Phospholipases A2

Eleonora Condrea
1)   The Section of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Univer. of Connecticut, School of Pharmacy, Storrs, Ct. USA
3)   On leave of absence for the Rogoff-Wellcome Medical Research Institute, Tel-Aviv Univ. Medical School, Tel-Aviv, Israel
,
Chen-chung Yang
2)   The Inst. of Molecular Biology, National Tsing Hua Univer., Hsinchu. Taiwan, Republic of China
,
Philip Rosenberg
1)   The Section of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Univer. of Connecticut, School of Pharmacy, Storrs, Ct. USA
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Received 01 October 1981

Accepted 30 April 1982

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13 July 2018 (online)

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