Histophysiology of the circulating platelet /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wurzinger, L. J. (Laurenz J.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, [1990]
Series:Advances in anatomy, embryology, and cell biology ; v. 120.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Platelets in hemostasis and thrombosis
  • Platelets and atherosclerosis
  • Platelets as a part of the unspecific defense system
  • Isolation of blood platelets
  • Rheological experiments
  • Platelet parameters evaluated after shear exposure
  • Ultrastructural and cytochemical techniques
  • Origin of platelets
  • Platelets under the light microscope
  • Ultrastructure of the resting platelet
  • Platelet shape change
  • Secretory reaction of the platelet (release reaction)
  • Consolidation of platelet aggregrates
  • Biochemical changes during platelet activation
  • Role of positive feedback loops in platelet activation
  • Role of blood platelet in hemostasis
  • Question of the adequate platelet stimulus effective in thrombogenesis
  • Role of blood flow in thrombosis