Structural studies of fibrinolysis by electron and light microscopy

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 277-282

  Weisel, John W ^a   Veklich, Yuri ^a   Collet, Jean Philippe ^a,b   Francis, Charles W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; FIBRINOGEN; PLASMIN; PLASMINOGEN; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

BINDING SITE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIBRIN CLOT; FIBRINOLYSIS; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0032718245     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1615843     Document Type: Conference Paper

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