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Thromb Haemost 1983; 50(03): 756
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1665304
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Methylation Inhibitors Impair Collagen-Induced Activation of Human Platelets

J Randon
1   The Unité des Venins, Unité de Radio-Immunologie analytique, Département de Physiopathologie expérimentale Institut Pasteur, 28, rue du Dr. Roux 75015, Paris
,
M Chignard
3   The Inserm U 200, 32, rue des Carnets, 92140 Clamart, France
,
T Lecompte
2   The U 207 de l’Inserm, Unité de Radio-Immunologie analytique, Département de Physiopathologie expérimentale Institut Pasteur, 28, rue du Dr. Roux 75015, Paris
,
F Dray
2   The U 207 de l’Inserm, Unité de Radio-Immunologie analytique, Département de Physiopathologie expérimentale Institut Pasteur, 28, rue du Dr. Roux 75015, Paris
,
B B Vargaftig
1   The Unité des Venins, Unité de Radio-Immunologie analytique, Département de Physiopathologie expérimentale Institut Pasteur, 28, rue du Dr. Roux 75015, Paris
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Received 24 May 1983

Accepted 27 July 1983

Publication Date:
18 July 2018 (online)

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