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Normal neutrophil myosin IIA localization in an immunofluorescence analysis can rule out MYH9 disorders
K Kitamura1, K Yoshida, Y Shiraishi
1Department of Advanced Diagnosis, Clinical Research Center, National Hospital Organization Nagoya Medical Center, Nagoya, Japan; Department of Biochemistry II, Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan.
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis : JTH
|October 11, 2013
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