Thromb Haemost 2008; 100(03): 365-366
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-07-0462
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Schattauer GmbH

The next generation of anti-haemophilia factor, factor VIII

Long-lasting protection from spontaneous bleeding, are we there yet?
Jerry Powell
1   SOM, UC-Davis Cancer Ctr, Sacramento, California, USA
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Publication History

Received 22 July 2008

Accepted 22 July 2008

Publication Date:
22 November 2017 (online)

 

 
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