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. 1959 Jul;38(7):1086–1095. doi: 10.1172/JCI103885

THE MECHANISM OF CLOT DISSOLUTION BY PLASMIN*

Norma Alkjaersig 1, Anthony P Fletcher 1, Sol Sherry 1
PMCID: PMC293256  PMID: 13664784

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