Actin polymerization and depolymerization in relation to platelet shape change, aggregation and disaggregation

Platelets

Volumn 7, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 23-27

  Glenn, J R ^a   Spangenberg, P ^b   Heptinstall, S ^a  

^a QUEEN S MEDICAL CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; F ACTIN; G ACTIN; THROMBOXANE A2;

ACTIN POLYMERIZATION; DEPOLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE SHAPE;

EID: 0029833498     PISSN: 09537104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09537109609079505     Document Type: Short Survey

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