Clot retraction.

The study of clot retraction in vitro has been adopted as a simple and reproducible approach to assess platelet function. Plasma clots should retract away from the sides of a glass tube within a few hours allowing the rapid characterization of outside-in signaling through platelet integrin α(IIb)β(3...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tucker, K, Sage, T, Gibbins, J
Format: Book section
Published: 2012