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Anik Tarafder1, Shigang Wang1, Yilin Wu1,2

  • 1Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 10 South Pine Street, MSTF 436, Baltimore, MD, 21201, USA.

概括

这项研究使用粒子动态模拟了血小板粘附和聚合. 模拟显示了对原与·维勒布兰德因子表面的明显凝块模式,与实验数据相匹配.

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