Endogenous heparin activity is decreased in peripheral arterial occlusive disease.
BACKGROUND: Naturally occurring heparin-like activity in the form of endogenous heparin and heparin sulfate proteoglycans has been shown in normal human plasma. Exogenous low-dose heparin improves pain-free walking distance and maximum walking distance in peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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