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Thromb Haemost 1999; 81(02): 314-316
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614464
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The Relations of Major Platelet Receptor Expression during Myocardial Infarction. Monitoring Efficacy of GPIIb/IIIa Inhibitors by Measuring P-selectin?

Victor L. Serebruany
1   Center for Thrombosis Research, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Schapiro Research Building - R202 Baltimore, MD, USA
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Paul A. Gurbel
1   Center for Thrombosis Research, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Schapiro Research Building - R202 Baltimore, MD, USA
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Received31 August 1998

Accepted after resubmission13 October 1998

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

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