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Thromb Haemost 1991; 66(06): 742
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1646498
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

A Selective, Copper-Mediated Reduction in the Anti Xa Activity of Heparin

Zhengchun Liu
Department of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, PQ H3A 2A7, Canada
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Arthur S Perlin
Department of Chemistry, McGill University, Montreal, PQ H3A 2A7, Canada
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Received 26 February 1991

Accepted 06 June 1991

Publication Date:
26 July 2018 (online)

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