Platelets, editor, Alan D. Michelson

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Label

Platelets, editor, Alan D. Michelson

Statement of responsibility

editor, Alan D. Michelson

Instantiates

• Platelets

Publication

• Amsterdam, Elsevier, 2013

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Carrier category

online resource

Carrier category code

• cr

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Color

multicolored

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

• Front Cover; Platelets; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Foreword: A Brief History of Ideas About Platelets in Health and Disease; I. The Role of Platelets in Human Hemostasis, Platelet Transfusion, and the Bleeding Time; II. Immune Thrombocytopenia; III. Alloantigens, Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms, and Alloimmune Thrombocytopenias; IV. Platelet Physiology, Assays of Platelet "Adhesiveness", ADP, Platelet Aggregation, Myocardial Infarction, and P2Y12 Anta ..
• V. Aspirin, Arachidonic Acid, Prostaglandins, Gpiib-iiia, Nitric Oxide, Endothelial Gpiib-iiia, and AngiogenesisVI. Clot Retraction, Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, GPIIb-IIIa Receptor, and GPIIb-IIIa Antagonists; VII. Bernard-Soulier Syndrome, the Gpib-IX-V Complex, von Willebrand Factor, Shear, ADAMTS-13, and Thrombotic Thrombocytopen ... ; VIII. Thrombin-induced Platelet Activation; IX. Platelets and Metastases; X. Reflections on the Past and Thoughts About the Future; Reference List; I. Platelet Biology; 1 The Evolution of Mammalian Platelets; I Introduction; II Invertebrates
• III Nonmammalian VertebratesIV Comparative Hemostasis; V A Comparison of Human Platelets and Limulus Amebocytes; VI The Evolution of Hemostasis and Blood Coagulation; VII Megakaryocytes and Mammals; A Marine Mammals; B Order Monotremata; C Order Marsupialia; D Platelet Levels; E A Comparison of Nonplacental and Placental Mammals; VIII Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; 2 Megakaryocyte Development and Platelet Formation; I Introduction; II Megakaryocyte Development; A The Hematopoietic Program; B Committed Megakaryocyte Progenitor Cells; C Immediate Megakaryocyte Precursors
• D Endomitosis and Polyploid Formation E Megakaryocyte Cytoplasmic Maturation; 1 Demarcation Membrane System; 2 Dense Tubular System; 3 Granules; III Platelet Formation; A Mechanisms of Platelet Production; 1 Budding from the Megakaryocyte Surface; 2 Cytoplasmic Fragmentation via the Demarcation Membrane System; 3 Proplatelet Formation; a The Proplatelet Theory; b Proplatelet Morphogenesis; c The Cytoskeletal Mechanics of Proplatelet Formation; i Microtubules Power Proplatelet Elongation; ii Actin-Dependent Proplatelet Branching; iii Organelle Transport in Proplatelets

Control code

820818942

Dimensions

unknown

Edition

3rd ed.

Extent

1 online resource (xliv, 1353 pages)

Form of item

online

Isbn

9780123878373

Media category

computer

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• c

Other physical details

illustrations (some color)

Record ID

.b127963546

Specific material designation

remote

System control number

(OCoLC)820818942