Platelet polyphosphates: The nexus of primary and secondary hemostasis

Abstract For decades it has been known that activated platelets promote plasma clotting and that the fibrin forming activity of activated platelets is dependent on blood coagulation factor XII. However, because factor XII deficiency is not associated with any bleeding disorder, platelet-driven facto...

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Published in:	Scandinavian journal of clinical and laboratory investigation Vol. 71; no. 2; pp. 82 - 86
Main Authors:	MÜLLER, Felicitas, RENNE, Thomas
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Colchester Informa Healthcare 01.04.2011 Taylor & Francis Informa
Subjects:	Animals Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Blood Coagulation Blood coagulation. Blood cells Blood Platelets - metabolism Blood Platelets - pathology Cardiology. Vascular system Diseases of the peripheral vessels. Diseases of the vena cava. Miscellaneous Factor XII Factor XII - metabolism Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Hemostasis Humans Medical sciences Molecular and cellular biology polyphosphates Polyphosphates - metabolism thrombocytes thrombosis Thrombosis - metabolism Thrombosis - physiopathology Human thrombocytes Pathogenesis Cardiovascular disease Review Factor XII Polyphosphates Thrombosis Vascular disease Platelet Hemostasis Clinical biology Platelet function Physiology
ISSN:	0036-5513, 1502-7686, 1502-7686
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