Platelet adhesion: A game of catch and release

The interaction of circulating platelets with the vessel wall involves a process of cell catch and release, regulating cell rolling, skipping, or firm adhesion and leading to thrombus formation in flowing blood. In this regard, the interaction of platelet glycoprotein Iba (GPIba) with its adhesive l...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrews, R., Berndt, Michael
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Society for Clinical Investigation 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/4558