Thromb Haemost 1990; 63(01): 150
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1645709
Letter to the Editor
Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart

Actin Content and G-/F-Actin Equilibrium in Platelets Adhered to Plastic and in Cultured Endothelial Cells

P Spangenberg
Institute of Pathological Biochemistry, Medical Academy, Erfurt, GDR
,
A V Mazurov
1   Institute of Experimental Cardiology, Cardiology Research Center AMS USSR, Moscow, USSR
,
M E Lukashev
1   Institute of Experimental Cardiology, Cardiology Research Center AMS USSR, Moscow, USSR
,
U Till
Institute of Pathological Biochemistry, Medical Academy, Erfurt, GDR
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Publication History

Received 16 June 1989

Accepted after revision01 November 1989

Publication Date:
02 July 2018 (online)

 
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