Thromb Haemost 1985; 54(04): 901
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1660163
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Dihomo-γ-Linolenic Acid in Patients with Atherosclerosis: Effects on Platelet Aggregation, Plasma Lipids and Low-Density Lipoprotein-Induced Inhibition of Prostacyclin Generation

D P Mikhailidis
Department of Chemical Pathology and Human Metabolism, Royal Free Hospital and School of Medicine, London NW3 2QG, UK
,
M A Barradas
Department of Chemical Pathology and Human Metabolism, Royal Free Hospital and School of Medicine, London NW3 2QG, UK
,
P Dandona
Department of Chemical Pathology and Human Metabolism, Royal Free Hospital and School of Medicine, London NW3 2QG, UK
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Received 03. Dezember 1984

Accepted 16. September 1985

Publikationsdatum:
19. Juli 2018 (online)

 
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