Sulfatides mediate Disabled-2 membrane localization and stability during platelet aggregation
Thrombosis, the major cause of heart attack and strokes,1 is triggered by localized clotting of the blood as the result of deregulated platelet aggregation. During the repair of vascular injury, clotting usually occurs when platelets adhere to each other at the site of vascular injury in order to st...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/31626 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-04042009-232708/ |