Thromb Haemost 1997; 78(02): 972
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1657670
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Plasma Tissue Factor Reflects Endothelial Cell Injury rather than Upregulation of Tissue Factor Expression

Takatoshi Koyama
1   First Department of Medicine, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo Japan
,
Shinichi Ohdama
2   Department of Medicine, Ohme Municipal Hospital, Saitama-ken, Japan
,
Nobuo Aoki
3   Saitama-ken Ina Red Cross Blood Center, Saitama-ken, Japan
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Further Information

Publication History

Received 17 1997

Accepted 04 April 1997

Publication Date:
12 July 2018 (online)

 
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