Nanoscale Probing Reveals that Reduced Stiffness of Clots from Fibrinogen Lacking 42 N-Terminal Bβ-Chain Residues Is Due to the Formation of Abnormal Oligomers
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- 18 March 2009
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Biophysical Journal
- Vol. 96 (6), 2415-2427
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bpj.2008.12.3913
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Funding Information
- British Heart Foundation (FS/2000023)
- Department of Health and Social Care (G121/71)
- Ministry of Higher Education
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