The thrombocyte aggregation process in the turtle Phrynopys hilarii (Chelonia). An ultrastructural study

Journal of Submicroscopic Cytology and Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 323-327

  Pellizzon, C H ^a,c   Azevedo, A ^a   Casaletti, L ^b   Lunardi, L O ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Institute of Biosciences   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Morphology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIRD; BLOOD CLOTTING; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL GRANULE; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL SHAPE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; EXPOSURE; FISH; FROG; MICROMORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; PHRYNOPYS HILARII; RIBOSOME; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPRING; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SUMMER; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TURTLE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD CLOTTING TIME; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURFACE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOPLASM; ECHOGRAPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PHYSIOLOGY; THROMBOCYTE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA; ANURA; AVES; MAMMALIA; TESTUDINES; VERTEBRATA;

SEROTONIN;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURFACE EXTENSIONS; CYTOPLASM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PLATELET AGGREGATION; SEROTONIN; TURTLES; WHOLE BLOOD COAGULATION TIME;

EID: 0036651791     PISSN: 11229497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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