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  • noun medicine A toxic antibiotic, obtained from Amycolatopsis lurida, previously used to treat staphylococcal infections

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  • The selected purification processes isolate the VWF/FVIII complex under highly protein-protecting conditions, resulting in a 1: 1 ratio of VWF: RCo (ristocetin cofactor) and FVIII activities that is similar to normal plasma.

    Medindia Health News 2010

  • The selected purification processes isolates the VWF/FVIII complex under highly protein-protecting conditions, resulting in a 1: 1 ratio of VWF: RCo (ristocetin cofactor) and FVIII activities that is similar to normal plasma.

    BioSpace.com Featured News and Stories 2009

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