Novel spectroscopy technique could improve safety and quality of heparin
Using time of flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS) enabled…
Using time of flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS) enabled the detection of nanoscale quantities of glycosaminoglycan (GAG) contaminants in heparin.



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