Electron-dense chains and clusters in platelets from patients with storage pool-deficiency disorders

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 74-79

  White, J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron dense chains and clusters; Platelets; Storage pool deficiency disorders; Whole mount preparations

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD DONOR; CHEDIAK HIGASHI SYNDROME; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OCULAR ALBINISM; PATHOLOGY; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE DISORDER; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CHEDIAK-HIGASHI SYNDROME; HERMANSKI-PUDLAK SYNDROME; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET STORAGE POOL DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0141484370     PISSN: 15387933     EISSN: 15387836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1538-7836.2003.00032.x     Document Type: Article

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