Good breeding matters: in-bred rodents provide genetic insights into platelet secretion

Guy L. Reed

doi:10.1055/s-0037-1613394

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 2003; 89(06): 951-952
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613394

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Good breeding matters: in-bred rodents provide genetic insights into platelet secretion

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Guy L. Reed

¹Cardiovascular Biology Laboratory, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts and Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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