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Rustem I Litvinov1, John W Weisel1.
Abstract
In this issue of Blood, Prasad et al describe a mouse model with a mutation in the Aα chain of fibrinogen such that no fibrin polymer is formed in vivo, allowing for the first time the differentiation of the role of fibrinogen vs fibrin oligomer or polymer in antimicrobial host defense and in hemostasis/thrombosis.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26494920 PMCID: PMC4616232 DOI: 10.1182/blood-2015-08-662551
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Blood ISSN: 0006-4971 Impact factor: 22.113