Thromb Haemost 2008; 99(04): 647-650
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-02-0096
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Angiogenesis and the progress of vascular and tumor biology: A tribute to Judah Folkman

Maria Benedetta Donati
1   Research Laboratories, “John Paul II” Centre for High Technology and Education in Biomedical Sciences, Catholic University, Campobasso, Italy
,
Joanna Gozdzikiewicz*
1   Research Laboratories, “John Paul II” Centre for High Technology and Education in Biomedical Sciences, Catholic University, Campobasso, Italy
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Publication History

Received: 20 February 2008

Accepted after major revision: 20 February 2008

Publication Date:
25 November 2017 (online)

 

* Present address: Department of Nephrology and Transplantology with Dialysis Unit, Medical University, Bialystok, Poland.


 
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