BIOCHEMICAL AND PHARMACOLOGIC RATIONALE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SYNTHETIC HEPARIN PENTASACCHARIDE

Thrombosis Research - Tập 86 Số 1 - Trang 1-36 - 1997
Jeanine M. Walenga1, Walter Jeske1, L. Bara2, M Samama2, Jawed Fareed1
1Department of Pathology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, Illinois, 60153 USA
2Department of Biological Haematology, Hotel Dieu, Paris, France

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