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ALTHOUGH it seems probable that a fibrinolytic enzyme system is present in the blood of all vertebrates1–3, little work has been reported on systematic investigation of the system in the lower vertebrate classes.
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BLOFIELD, A. A Spontaneously Active Fibrinolytic System in Xenopus laevis which is further activated by Human Urokinase. Nature 206, 736–737 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1038/206736a0
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