Thromb Haemost 1999; 81(03): 469-470
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614501
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Thrombomodulin in Patients with Takayasu’s Arteritis

Dominique Lasne
,
Chantal Lefèbvre
1   Clinique universitaire Saint-Luc, Bruxelles, Belgique
,
Viviane Nicaud
,
Jean-François Paul
,
Martine Aiach
,
Jean-Noël Fiessinger
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Publication History

Received13 July 1998

Accepted after results mission02 December 1998

Publication Date:
09 December 2017 (online)

 

 
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