Thromb Haemost 1997; 77(05): 1041-1042
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1656105
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Kinetic Parameters for Plasminogen Activation by Tissue Type Plasminogen Activator

Raymund Machovich
The Department of Medical Biochemistry, Semmelweis University of Medicine, Budapest, Hungary
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Publication History

Received 11 December 1996

Accepted after revision 28 January 1997

Publication Date:
11 July 2018 (online)

 
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