Platelet adhesion and activation by vWF/collagen then is enforced by interplay of the collagen receptors, glycoprotein VI (GPVI) and integrin ...

"Platelet adhesion, rolling platelets that stick to a vessel wall, is the first step to repairing a damaged vessel wall," said de Lange. "This is then followed by platelet aggregation, ...

Weiss HJ: Platelet aggregation, adhesion and adenosine diphosphate release in thrombopathia (platelet factor 3 deficiency): a comparison with Glanzmann's thrombasthenia and von Willebrand's ...

The study examined transmembrane receptors on platelet membranes, adhesion proteins, and markers of platelet activation, in 12 healthy individuals, at five points in time within the first four ...

Platelets can also affect Schistosoma indirectly via their effect on adhesion and migration of T cells, NK and B cells. [ 195 ] The potency of platelet attack is reflected by the fact that ...

Platelets, the tiny cell fragments whose job it is to stop bleeding, are very simple. ... and the protein Rac1 are involved in the initial mechanical sensing during adhesion, ...

Platelets isolated from HFD-fed mice also exhibited greater fibrinogen adhesion, spreading, and aggregation. Tumor-bearing mice consuming a HFD exhibited a greater concentration of platelets in ...

TORONTO, June 5 /PRNewswire/ - Medical device manufacturers are seeking alternatives to contaminated heparin coatings used to prevent thrombus in medical devices. Recent studies performed on ...

During the past decade, extensive research has focused on the role of platelets in cardiovascular disorders, and antiplatelet drugs have become the mainstay of therapy for its treatment. Although ...

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