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Hemostasis and inflammation: Two of a kind?

Thrombosis Journal (2009) 7
DOI: 10.1186/1477-9560-7-15
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Hemostasis is a defense mechanism to stop bleeding. Activated by vessel wall injury, it consists of intertwined activation of platelets and the coagulation cascade, tightly controlled by natural anticoagulants and the fibrinolytic system. © 2009 Verhamme and Hoylaerts; licensee BioMed Central Ltd.

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Verhamme, P., & Hoylaerts, M. F. (2009). Hemostasis and inflammation: Two of a kind? Thrombosis Journal, 7. https://doi.org/10.1186/1477-9560-7-15

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