Giant electron dense chains, clusters and granules in megakaryocytes and platelets with normal dense bodies: An inherited thrombocytopenic disorder III. Platelet analytical electron microscopy

Platelets

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 305-312

  White, James G ^a,b   Ahlstrand, Gilbert G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b Center for Diagnostic Imaging   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE NUCLEOTIDE; CALCIUM ION; PHOSPHORUS; SEROTONIN; THROMBIN;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CELL ASSAY; CELL DENSITY; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DENSE BODY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MALE; MEGAKARYOCYTE; PRECURSOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADENINE NUCLEOTIDES; ADULT; BLOOD PLATELETS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MEGAKARYOCYTES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PLATELET ACTIVATION; SEROTONIN; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; X-RAYS;

EID: 0141567461     PISSN: 09537104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0953710031000137046     Document Type: Article

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