Platelets and Megakaryocytes Volume 1: Functional Assays /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Gibbins, Jonathan M. (Editor), Mahaut-Smith, Martyn P. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana, 2004.
Edition:1st ed. 2004.
Series:Methods in Molecular Biology, 272
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1385/1592597823
Table of Contents:
  • Platelet Functional Assays
  • Effects of Anticoagulants Used During Blood Collection on Human Platelet Function
  • Preparation of Washed Platelet Suspensions From Human and Rodent Blood
  • Platelet Counting
  • Electron Microscopy Methods for Studying Platelet Structure and Function
  • Platelet Aggregation
  • Platelet Aggregation in Whole Blood
  • Secretion From Dense Granules
  • Platelet Dense-Granule Secretion
  • Analysis of the Releasable Nucleotides of Platelets
  • Studies of Secretion Using Permeabilized Platelets
  • Measurement of Platelet Arachidonic Acid Metabolism
  • Measurement of the Platelet Procoagulant Response
  • Platelet Adhesion Assays Performed Under Static Conditions
  • Platelet Adhesion Assays Under Flow Using Matrix Protein-Coupled Adhesion Columns
  • Techniques to Examine Platelet Adhesive Interactions Under Flow
  • In Vivo Models of Platelet Function and Thrombosis
  • Adhesion Between Platelets and Leukocytes or Endothelial Cells
  • In Vitro Measurement of High-Shear Platelet Adhesion and Aggregation by the PFA-100®
  • Flow-Cytometric Analysis of Platelet-Membrane Glycoprotein Expression and Platelet Activation
  • Flow-Cytometric Analysis of Mouse Platelet Function
  • Platelet Microparticles
  • Megakaryocyte Functional Assays
  • Isolation of Primary Megakaryocytes and Studies of Proplatelet Formation
  • Isolation and Culture of Megakaryocyte Precursors
  • Assays of Megakaryocyte Development
  • Assays of Megakaryocyte Development
  • Thrombopoietin Bioassay
  • Culture of Megakaryocytic Cell Lines.