Is Na+ a coagulation factor?

Michael J. Page; Enrico Di Cera

doi:10.1160/TH06-05-0239

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 2006; 95(06): 920-921
DOI: 10.1160/TH06-05-0239

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Is Na⁺ a coagulation factor?

Authors

Michael J. Page

¹Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Enrico Di Cera

¹Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA

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