An insight into ultrastructural and morphological alterations of platelets in neurodegenerative diseases

Ultrastructural Pathology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 110-116

  Shrivastava, Mohita ^a   Vivekanandhan, S ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Morphology; Neurodegenerative diseases; Platelets; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

BLOOD; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THROMBOCYTE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PLATELETS; HUMANS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASES;

EID: 79952773905     PISSN: 01913123     EISSN: 15210758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01913123.2011.553350     Document Type: Review

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