Thromb Haemost 2008; 99(02): 448-451
DOI: 10.1160/TH07-10-0647
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Residual prothrombotic status in low responder patients to clopidogrel identified by Vasodilator-Stimulated Phosphoprotein Phosphorylation (VASP) analysis?

Olivier Morel
1   Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, Fédération de Cardiologie, Strasbourg, France
2   Université Louis Pasteur, Faculté de Médecine, Institut d’Hématologie et d’Immunologie, Strasbourg, France
3   INSERM, U.770, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
,
Nicolas Bernhard
4   Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, Département d’Hémostase, Strasbourg, France
,
Dominique Desprez
4   Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, Département d’Hémostase, Strasbourg, France
,
Lelia Grunebaum
4   Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, Département d’Hémostase, Strasbourg, France
,
Jean-Marie Freyssinet
2   Université Louis Pasteur, Faculté de Médecine, Institut d’Hématologie et d’Immunologie, Strasbourg, France
3   INSERM, U.770, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
,
Florence Toti
2   Université Louis Pasteur, Faculté de Médecine, Institut d’Hématologie et d’Immunologie, Strasbourg, France
3   INSERM, U.770, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
5   Université Paris-Sud 11, Faculté de Médicine, Kremiln Bicêtre, France
,
Pierre Bareiss
1   Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, Fédération de Cardiologie, Strasbourg, France
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Further Information

Publication History

Received: 31 October 2007

Accepted after major revision: 28 January 2007

Publication Date:
24 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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