Thromb Haemost 2012; 107(04): 602
DOI: 10.1160/TH12-01-0054
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Taking advantage of the non-anticoagulant effects of heparin

Andreas Greinacher
1   Department of Immunology and Transfusion Medicine, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-University, Greifswald, Germany
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Publication History

Received: 31 January 2012

Accepted: 31 January 2012

Publication Date:
29 November 2017 (online)

 

Editorial on ► Joglekar et al. Thromb Haemost 2012; 107: 717-725.

 
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