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Thromb Haemost 1979; 42(05): 1634-1637
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1657069
Symposium on Platelet Macromolecules
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Platelet Contractile Proteins[*]

Thomas D Pollard
The Department of Anatomy, Harvard Medical School
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18 February 2019 (online)

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* Presented at the VIth International Congress on Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Philadelphia U.S.A.


 

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