Factor XII-Deficient Chicken Plasma as a Useful Target for Screening of Pro- and Anticoagulant Animal Venom Toxins
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عنوان ژورنال: Toxins
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2072-6651
DOI: 10.3390/toxins12020079