Sensitivity of thrombin-induced platelet aggregation to inhibition by ethanol

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 402, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 156-159

  Marumo, Mikio ^a   Wakabayashi, Ichiro ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Atherosclerosis; Platelet aggregation; Threshold concentration; Thrombin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; THROMBIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIGHT SCATTERING; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

BLOOD PLATELETS; ETHANOL; HUMANS; LIGHT; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PLATELET COUNT; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBIN;

EID: 60649094695     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2008.12.036     Document Type: Article

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