Thromb Haemost 1982; 47(03): 294
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1657189
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Thromboxane Synthetase Inhibition Results in Increased Platelet Sensitivity to Prostacyclin

Vittorio Bertelé
Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche, «Mario Negriu», Via Eritrea, 62, 20157 Milan, Italy
,
Anna Falanga
Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche, «Mario Negriu», Via Eritrea, 62, 20157 Milan, Italy
,
Maria Carla Roncaglioni
Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche, «Mario Negriu», Via Eritrea, 62, 20157 Milan, Italy
,
Chiara Cerletti
Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche, «Mario Negriu», Via Eritrea, 62, 20157 Milan, Italy
,
Giovanni de Gaetano
Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche, «Mario Negriu», Via Eritrea, 62, 20157 Milan, Italy
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Publication History

Received 22 February 1982

Accepted 12 March 1982

Publication Date:
13 July 2018 (online)

 
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