Financial & competing interests disclosure
The authors are financially supported by ‘Bourse de Thèse en Cotutelle’ from the French Embassy in Russia (NM Dashkevich), the Russian Foundation for Basic Research Grants 12-04-00438 (FI Ataullakhanov), 11-04-00303 and 12-04-33055 (MA Panteleev) and the Russian Academy of Sciences Presidium Basic Research Programs ‘Molecular and Cellular Biology’ (MA Panteleev), ‘Basic Science for Medicine’, ‘Integrative Physiology’ and ‘Molecular Mechanisms of Physiologic Functions’ (FI Ataullakhanov). NM Dashkevich, MA Panteleev and FI Ataullakhanov are affiliated with HemaCore LLC, which holds several patents and patent applications on the diagnostic use of coagulation assays in spatially distributed systems currently developed under the trade name of Thrombodynamics. The authors have no other relevant affiliations or financial involvement with any organization or entity with a financial interest in or financial conflict with the subject matter or materials discussed in the manuscript apart from those disclosed.
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