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How is sweet clover linked to one of the world’s most prescribed medicines?

How is sweet clover linked to one of the world’s most prescribed medicines?

Update: 2022-11-17
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Learn how the devastation caused by sweet clover would lead to the discovery of a life-saving medicine. 


Explore the Uncommon Connections series to hear unusual stories behind some of history’s greatest medical breakthroughs and learn how uncommon connections between unexplained symptoms can lead to surprising diagnoses in rare diseases.


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  1. Wardrop D and Keeling D. The story of the discovery of heparin and warfarin. Br J Haematol 2008; 141: 757–63.

  2. Lim GB. Warfarin: from rat poison to clinical use. Nat Rev Cardiol 2017; doi: 10.1038/nrcardio.2017.172.

  3. Pirmohamed M. Warfarin: almost 60 years old and still causing problems. Br J Clin Pharmacol 2006 62; 5: 509–11.


 


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How is sweet clover linked to one of the world’s most prescribed medicines?

How is sweet clover linked to one of the world’s most prescribed medicines?

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