Platelet adhesiveness

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Platelet adhesiveness refers to the processes or factors which lead to the adhesion of platelets to other structures.[1]

It can be contrasted with platelet aggregation,[2] which refers to the processes or factors which lead to the adhesion of platelets to other platelets.

See also

References

  1. Platelet adhesiveness at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
  2. Mimidis K, Papadopoulos V, Kartasis Z, et al. (May 2004). "Assessment of platelet adhesiveness and aggregation in mild acute pancreatitis using the PFA-100 system". JOP 5 (3): 132–7. PMID 15138334. 



This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.