Microtubule coils versus the surface membrane cytoskeleton in maintenance and restoration of platelet discoid shape

American Journal of Pathology

Volumn 152, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 597-609

  White, James G ^a   Rao, Gundu H R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHALASIN B; PACLITAXEL; VINCRISTINE;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ARTICLE; CELL SHAPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; CYTOSKELETON; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROTUBULE; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE; WARMING;

ACTINS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CELL MEMBRANE; COLCHICINE; COLD; CYTOCHALASIN B; CYTOSKELETON; HEAT; HUMANS; MICROTUBULES; NOCODAZOLE; PACLITAXEL; REFERENCE VALUES; TEMPERATURE; VINCRISTINE;

EID: 0031906451     PISSN: 00029440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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