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Helical Organization of Blood Coagulation Factor VIII on Lipid Nanotubes
Published on: June 3, 2014
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The demand for factor VIII and for factor IX and the toll fractionation product surplus management
Gabriele Calizzani1, Samantha Profili1, Fabio Candura1
1Italian National Blood Centre, National Institute of Health, Rome, Italy.
Blood Transfusion = Trasfusione Del Sangue
|December 17, 2013
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