Entrapment of Autologous von Willebrand Factor on Polystyrene/Poly(methyl methacrylate) Demixed Surfaces

Human platelets play a vital role in haemostasis, pathological bleeding and thrombosis. The haemostatic mechanism is concerned with the control of bleeding from injured blood vessels, whereby platelets interact with the damaged inner vessel wall to form a clot (thrombus) at the site of injury. This...

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Main Authors: Joanna Ward, Eimear Dunne, David Bishop, Adrian Boyd, Dermot Kenny, Brian J. Meenan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/9/12/700