Force field evolution during human blood platelet activation

Journal of Cell Science

Volumn 125, Issue 16, 2012, Pages 3914-3920

  Henriques, Sarah Schwarz ^a   Sandmann, Rabea ^a   Strate, Alexander ^a   Köster, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cellular contraction; Force fields; Platelets; Traction forces

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL SIZE; ELASTICITY; FORCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION;

BLOOD COAGULATION; BLOOD PLATELETS; HUMANS; PLATELET ACTIVATION;

EID: 84869120317     PISSN: 00219533     EISSN: 14779137     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jcs.108126     Document Type: Article

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