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Thromb Haemost 1976; 36(01): 273-276
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1688744
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D. Platelet Factor 4 (PF4) - Platelet Protein with Heparin Neutralizing Activity[*]

S. Niewiarowski
1   From the Specialized Center for Thrombosis Research, Temple University Health Sciences Center, Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.A.
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* This topic was discussed by Drs. Gjesdahl, Hawiger, Ludlam, Lüscher, Niewiarowski, and O’Brien.


 

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