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Comparison of the effect of homocysteine and its thiolactone on the fibrinolytic system using human plasma and purified plasminogen

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This work was supported by grant 506/810 from University of Lodz

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    Joanna Kołodziejczyk, Joanna Malinowska, Pawel Nowak & Beata Olas

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Kołodziejczyk, J., Malinowska, J., Nowak, P. et al. Comparison of the effect of homocysteine and its thiolactone on the fibrinolytic system using human plasma and purified plasminogen. Mol Cell Biochem 344, 217–220 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11010-010-0545-z

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