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Thromb Haemost 1985; 53(03): 438
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1661428
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Platelet Activation in Allergic Asthma

I A Greer
University Dept. of Medicine, Royal Infirmary, 10 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 2ER, UK
,
J H Winter
*   Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Infirmary, 10 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 2ER, UK
University Dept. of Medicine, Royal Infirmary, 10 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 2ER, UK
,
D Gaffney
*   Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Infirmary, 10 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 2ER, UK
University Dept. of Medicine, Royal Infirmary, 10 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 2ER, UK
,
K McLoughlin
University Dept. of Medicine, Royal Infirmary, 10 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 2ER, UK
,
J J F Belch
University Dept. of Medicine, Royal Infirmary, 10 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 2ER, UK
,
G Boyd
*   Department of Respiratory Medicine, Royal Infirmary, 10 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 2ER, UK
University Dept. of Medicine, Royal Infirmary, 10 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 2ER, UK
,
C D Forbes
University Dept. of Medicine, Royal Infirmary, 10 Alexandra Parade, Glasgow G31 2ER, UK
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Publication History

Received 24 October 1984

Accepted 10 March 1985

Publication Date:
18 July 2018 (online)

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