The contribution of anti-Xa and anti-IIa activities to the profibrinolytic activity of low-molecular-weight heparins

Concetta T. Ammollo; Fabrizio Semeraro; Nicola Semeraro; Mario Colucci

doi:10.1160/TH08-09-0617

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Inhaltsverzeichnis

Thromb Haemost 2009; 101(04): 782-785
DOI: 10.1160/TH08-09-0617

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The contribution of anti-Xa and anti-IIa activities to the profibrinolytic activity of low-molecular-weight heparins

Authors

Concetta T. Ammollo

¹Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Section of General and Experimental Pathology, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
Fabrizio Semeraro

¹Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Section of General and Experimental Pathology, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
Nicola Semeraro

¹Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Section of General and Experimental Pathology, University of Bari, Bari, Italy
Mario Colucci

¹Department of Biomedical Sciences and Human Oncology, Section of General and Experimental Pathology, University of Bari, Bari, Italy

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