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Thromb Haemost 2002; 88(05): 872-874
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613317
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Fg12 Prothrombinase Activity?

Jing Zhang
1   Washington University, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA
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George Broze
1   Washington University, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, USA
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Received 04 June 2002

Accepted 12 June 2002

Publication Date:
08 December 2017 (online)

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