Differential formation of prostacyclin (PGX or PGI2) by layers of the arterial wall. An explanation for the anti-thrombotic properties of vascular endothelium.

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Published in Thromb Res on September 01, 1977

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S Moncada, A G Herman, E A Higgs, J R Vane

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