Elucidating a decades-old mystery of blood clotting

Elucidating a decades-old mystery of blood clotting

Why is it rare for dangerous blood clots to form in our blood? What happens if this safety mechanism fails? An international team of researchers involving the University of Greifswald has taken a major step toward finding the answer to this central medical question. The results were published recently in the Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis.