Thromb Haemost 1989; 62(02): 818
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1646914
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Decreased Sensitivity of Platelets to Platelet-Activating Factor in Migraine Patients During the Headache-Free Interval

Ferenc Hermán
Departments of Pharmacodynamics, Neurology and Pathophysiology, Semmelweis University, Medical School P.O.B. 370, 1445 Budapest, Hungary
,
Kálmán Magyar
Departments of Pharmacodynamics, Neurology and Pathophysiology, Semmelweis University, Medical School P.O.B. 370, 1445 Budapest, Hungary
,
Katalin Kovács
Departments of Pharmacodynamics, Neurology and Pathophysiology, Semmelweis University, Medical School P.O.B. 370, 1445 Budapest, Hungary
,
János Filep
Departments of Pharmacodynamics, Neurology and Pathophysiology, Semmelweis University, Medical School P.O.B. 370, 1445 Budapest, Hungary
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Publication History

Received 10 February 1989

Accepted after revision 11 April 1989

Publication Date:
30 June 2018 (online)

 
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