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Analysis of β-Amyloid-induced Abnormalities on Fibrin Clot Structure by Spectroscopy and Scanning Electron Microscopy
Published on: November 30, 2018
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Preanalytical Conditions Impact Fibrin Monomers but Not D-Dimer: A Study With Rigorous Comparisons of a Broad Range
Hachem Zakaria Bouarroudj1, Michaël Hardy2,3,4, Thomas Lecompte1,5
1Department of Pharmacy, Namur Thrombosis and Hemostasis Center (NTHC), Namur Research Institute for Life Sciences (NARILIS), University of Namur, Namur, Belgium.
International Journal of Laboratory Hematology
|October 17, 2024
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