On the Maturation of Megakaryocytes: A Review with Original Observations on Human in Vivo Cells Emphasizing Morphology and Ultrastructure

Ultrastructural Pathology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 79-87

  Ru, Yong Xin ^a   Zhao, Shi Xuan ^a   Dong, Shu Xu ^a   Yang, Yi Qing ^a   Eyden, Brian ^b  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b CHRISTIE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Development; Megakaryocytes; Transmission electron microscopy; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; HUMAN; MEGAKARYOCYTE; MICROTUBULE; PHYSIOLOGY; THROMBOCYTE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; HUMANS; MEGAKARYOCYTES; MICROTUBULES;

EID: 84928315464     PISSN: 01913123     EISSN: 15210758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01913123.2014.980482     Document Type: Review

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