Synaptotagmins and Weibel-Palade exocytosis in human endothelial cells

Weibel‐Palade bodies (WPBs) are large rod‐shaped secretory organelles found exclusively in endothelial cells. In response to the activation of the endothelium by chemical or mechanical stimulation they undergo regulated exocytosis and release their contents into the bloodstream. Their primary cargo...

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Main Author: Frampton, J. A.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2013
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.626337