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Original Article

Expression of functional recombinant mosquito salivary apyrase: A potential therapeutic platelet aggregation inhibitor

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Pages 178-184 | Received 21 Feb 2005, Accepted 16 Aug 2005, Published online: 07 Jul 2009

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