Cryoglobulins in acute ischemic stroke

NATO Security through Science Series B: Physics and Biophysics

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 289-293

  Manukyan, L A ^a   Ayvazyan, V A ^a   Boyajyan, A S ^a  

^a H Buniatian Institute of Biochemistry National Academy of Sciences of Armenia   (Armenia)

Author keywords

complement proteins; cryoglobulins; immunoglobulins; ischemic stroke; LP X

Indexed keywords

EID: 67349147604     PISSN: 1871465X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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