Thromb Haemost 1989; 61(03): 537
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1646632
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Desmopressin Induces Decrease in Platelet Serotonin Content in Uremia

J Matyszko
1   Department of Nephrology, Medical School, Zurawia 14, 15-540 Bialystok, Poland
,
M H Pietraszek
2   Department of Pharmacodynamics, Medical School, Mickiewicza 2c, 15-222 Bialystok, Poland
,
A Azzadin
2   Department of Pharmacodynamics, Medical School, Mickiewicza 2c, 15-222 Bialystok, Poland
,
W Buczko
2   Department of Pharmacodynamics, Medical School, Mickiewicza 2c, 15-222 Bialystok, Poland
,
M Myśliwiec
1   Department of Nephrology, Medical School, Zurawia 14, 15-540 Bialystok, Poland
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Publication History

Received 17 November 1988

Accepted after revision 25 January 1989

Publication Date:
24 July 2018 (online)

 
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