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Prothrombotic state and impaired fibrinolysis in bullous pemphigoid, the most frequent autoimmune blistering disease
Article first published online: 3 DEC 2012
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2012.04674.x
© 2012 British Society for Immunology
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Marzano, A. V., Tedeschi, A., Polloni, I., Crosti, C. and Cugno, M. (2013), Prothrombotic state and impaired fibrinolysis in bullous pemphigoid, the most frequent autoimmune blistering disease. Clinical & Experimental Immunology, 171: 76–81. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2012.04674.x
Publication History
- Issue published online: 3 DEC 2012
- Article first published online: 3 DEC 2012
- Accepted manuscript online: 26 SEP 2012 02:45AM EST
- Manuscript Accepted: 13 SEP 2012
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