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Thromb Haemost 1991; 66(02): 259-263
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1646400
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Inventory of Exogenous Platelet-Aggregating Agents Derived from Venoms

Scott V Smith
The Department of Pathology and Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis CB #7525, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
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K M Brinkhous
The Department of Pathology and Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis CB #7525, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, USA
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25 July 2018 (online)

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