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Alpha Granule

Known as: Platelet Granule 
Granules found in several types of cells, especially platelets, where they are the most numerous type of granule; contain secretory proteins.
National Institutes of Health

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CD9 protein, humanMultimerin-1, humanPlatelet Basic Protein, humanSELP protein, human

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Review
2007
Review
2007
What’s new in using platelet research? To unravel thrombopathies and other human disorders
This review on platelet research focuses on defects of adhesion, cytoskeletal organisation, signal transduction and secretion… 
2005
2005
Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa and P2Y12 receptor antagonists yield additive inhibition of platelet aggregation, granule secretion, soluble CD40L release and procoagulant responses
Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa (GPIIb/IIIa) antagonists, including abciximab and tirofiban, are administered concurrently with clopidogrel… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
SNAP-23 Is a Target for Calpain Cleavage in Activated Platelets*
The role of calpain in platelet function is generally associated with aggregation and clot retraction. In this report, data are… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The effects of aspirin and hypothermia on platelet function in vivo
Patients undergoing hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass are often receiving aspirin therapy. Hypothermia, aspirin and… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Megakaryocytes and platelets in immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
In idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, 90% of the patients have an elevated platelet-associated immunoglobulin. The most… 
1993
1993
Rapid phosphorylation and selective dephosphorylation of P-selectin accompanies platelet activation.
1986
1986
In vitro binding of an IgE protein to human platelets.
Bronchoconstriction in extrinsic asthma is initiated by mediators released from IgE-sensitized leukocytes after contact with… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
Plasma levels of platelet secretory proteins.
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Factor VIII-related antigen in human blood platelets: localization and release by thrombin and collagen.
Human platelets contain 0.61 +/- 0.06 (S.E.) U of VIIIR:Ag per 10(9) platelets or about 25% of the circulating antigen in whole… 
1977
1977
Endotoxin-induced platelet aggregation and secretion. I. Morphological changes and pharmacological effects.
Endotoxin lipopolysaccharide (LPS) from Acinetobacter 199A induced aggregation of blood platelets from immune adherence-positive… 
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