fVIII binds platelets + fibrin: No PS!

Kathleen P. Pratt*

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Abstract

In this issue of Blood, Gilbert et al present evidence that factor VIII (fVIII) binding to thrombin-activated platelets is mediated by fibrin, in contrast to the phosphatidylserine (PS)-mediated binding to platelets activated in the presence of agonists.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1158-1159
Number of pages2
JournalBlood
Volume126
Issue number10
DOIs
StatePublished - 3 Sep 2015
Externally publishedYes

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