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A Novel In vitro Model for Studying the Interactions Between Human Whole Blood and Endothelium
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Interactions of short chain aliphatic hydrocarbons with human blood and haemoglobin A solutions

C Poyart, E Bursaux, A Freminet

    Biomedicine / [Publiee Pour L'A.A.I.C.I.G.]
    |July 1, 1976
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