Thromb Haemost 1995; 73(04): 730-731
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1653853
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Influence of Factor V and Factor Va on APC-Induced Cleavage of Human Factor VIII

Katalin Váradi
1   Immuno AG, Vienna, Austria
,
Jan Rosing
2   Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Limburg, Maastricht, The Netherlands
,
Guido Tans
2   Dept. of Biochemistry, University of Limburg, Maastricht, The Netherlands
,
Hans Peter Schwarz
1   Immuno AG, Vienna, Austria
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Publication History

Received 25 October 1994

Accepted after resubmission 04 January 1995

Publication Date:
09 July 2018 (online)

 
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