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. 2021 Nov;19(11):2894-2895.
doi: 10.1111/jth.15511.

Pathologically stiff erythrocytes impede contraction of blood clots: Reply to comment

Valerie Tutwiler  1   2 , Rustem I Litvinov  1   3 , Anna Protopopova  1 , Chandrasekaran Nagaswami  1 , Carlos Villa  4 , Eric Woods  5 , Osheiza Abdulmalik  6 , Don L Siegel  4 , J Eric Russell  7 , Vladimir R Muzykantov  8 , Wilbur A Lam  9 , David R Myers  9 , John W Weisel  1
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Pathologically stiff erythrocytes impede contraction of blood clots: Reply to comment

Valerie Tutwiler et al. J Thromb Haemost. 2021 Nov.
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Keywords: blood clotting; clot contraction; erythrocytes; sickle cell disease; thrombosis.

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