Detection of tissue factor in platelets: why is it so troublesome?
Tissue factor (TF) is the most important trigger for the extrinsic coagulation pathway. TF, earlier denoted as thromboplastin, has always been a mystery since its discovery due to its abundant presence in most human tissues but not blood. The latter has been extensively studied in a vast quest for p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-11-01
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Series: | Platelets |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2019.1624708 |