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Author:   Melanie McCabe White (University of Tennessee, Memphis, U.S.A.) ,  Lisa K. Jennings (University of Tennessee, Memphis, U.S.A.)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.190kg
ISBN:  

9780123842602

ISBN 10:   0123842603
Pages:   128
Publication Date:   21 April 1999
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

Basic Introduction to Platelets: Introduction. Platelets in Hemostasis. Membrane Surface Proteins. Events Associated with Platelet Aggregation. Agonists. Coagulation. Laboratory Evaluation of Platelet Function: Introduction. Variables. Drawing and Processing Blood for Platelet Aggregation. Platelet Aggregation and Secretion. Platelet Agonists. Clot Retraction. Functional Abnormalities of Platelets: Introduction. Storage Pool Disorders. Release Defects. Glanzmann's Thrombasthenia. Von Willebrand's Disease. Bernard Soulier Syndrome. Bleeding Time Prolongation. Therapeutic Approaches to Inhibition of Platelet Function and Pharmacodynamic Evaluations: GPIIb-IIIa Antagonists. Other Anti-Platelet Therapies. Drugs That May Affect Platelet Function. Appendix: Recipes for Citrate Based Anticoagulants. Inhibitors Used in Platelet Techniques. Cytoskeletal Preparation and Recipes. Gel-Filtered Platelets. Washed Platelets. Western Blots of Acrylamide Gels Gell and Blot Recipes. Staining of Platelets for Flow Cytometric Analysis. Subject Index.

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