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Platelets /
PLATELETS is the definitive current source of state-of-the-art knowledge about platelets and covers the entire field of platelet biology, pathophysiology, and clinical medicine. Recently there has been a rapid expansion of knowledge in both basic biology and the clinical approach to platelet-related...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Elsevier,
2013.
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| Edición: | 3rd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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