Thrombin-induced activation of RhoA in platelet shape change

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 287, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-76

  Bodie, S L ^a   Ford, I ^a   Greaves, M ^a   Nixon, G F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Myosin light chain phosphorylation; Platelet shape change; Rho; Rho kinase; Thrombin

Indexed keywords

4 (1 AMINOETHYL) N (4 PYRIDYL)CYCLOHEXANECARBOXAMIDE; CALCIUM ION; GUANOSINE 5' O (3 THIOTRIPHOSPHATE); MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN; RHO FACTOR; RHO KINASE; THROMBIN;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL SHAPE; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION;

EID: 0035860242     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2001.5547     Document Type: Article

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