Endothelial luminal glycocalyx: Protective barrier between endothelial cells and flowing blood

Endothelial Biomedicine

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 689-695

  Van den Berg, Bernard M ^a   Nieuwdorp, Max ^b   Vink, Hans ^c   Stroes, Erik ^c  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84874780717     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511546198.076     Document Type: Chapter

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