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Thromb Haemost 1986; 55(01): 146
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1661467
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Human Platelet Factor 4 (PF 4) Disappearance in Rabbits Fed an Atherogenic Diet

Marco Prosdocimi
Fidia Neurobiological Research Laboratories Cardiovascular Department 35031 Abano Terme, Italy
,
Alberto Zatta
Fidia Neurobiological Research Laboratories Cardiovascular Department 35031 Abano Terme, Italy
,
Fabrizio Fabris
*   Institute of Medical Semeiotics 2nd Chair of Medicine University of Padua Medical School 35100 Padua, Italy
,
Giuseppe Cella
*   Institute of Medical Semeiotics 2nd Chair of Medicine University of Padua Medical School 35100 Padua, Italy
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Received 14 October 1985

Accepted 07 November 1985

Publication Date:
19 July 2018 (online)

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