Failure of 6D1 or Exposure of Platelets to ADP to Affect Agglutination Induced by Wheat Germ Agglutinin

Marjorie B Zucker; Robert A Grant; Evelyn A Mauss

doi:10.1055/s-0038-1646911

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 1989; 62(02): 815
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1646911

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Failure of 6D1 or Exposure of Platelets to ADP to Affect Agglutination Induced by Wheat Germ Agglutinin

Marjorie B Zucker

Department of Pathology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA

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Robert A Grant

Department of Pathology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA

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Evelyn A Mauss

Department of Pathology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY 10016, USA

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