Platelet- and erythrocyte-derived microparticles trigger thrombin generation via factor XIIa.
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Abstract
The procoagulant properties of microparticles (MPs) are due to the of the presence of phosphatidylserine (PS) and tissue factor (TF) on their surface. The latter has been demonstrated especially on MPs derived from monocytes.
Bibliographical data
| Original language | English |
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| Article number | 7 |
| ISSN | 1538-7933 |
| Publication status | Published - 2012 |
| pubmed | 22537188 |
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