Platelet membrane glycoproteins: functions in cellular interactions

N Kieffer, DR Phillips - Annual review of cell biology, 1990 - annualreviews.org
N Kieffer, DR Phillips
Annual review of cell biology, 1990annualreviews.org
Platelet Membrane Glycoproteins: Functions in Cellular Interactions Page 1 Annu. Rev. Cell
Bioi. 1990.6: 329-57 Copyright © 1990 by Annual Reviews Inc. All rights reserved
PLATELET MEMBRANE GL YCOPROTEINS: FUNCTIONS IN CELLULAR INTERACTIONS
N. Kieffer and DR Phillips Cor Therapeutics Inc., South San Francisco, California 94080
KEY WORDS: platelet membrane glycoprotein, cell adhesion, adhesive protein, integrin,
thrombosis CONTENTS INTRODUCTION …
In most mammals blood platelets initiate and provide the structural basis for the hemostatic plug responsible for the primary arrest of bleeding. In
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