The Role of Platelets in Blood--Biomaterial Interactions (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780792321620)

Foreword. Preface. I: Molecular Basis for Platelet Interactions with Biomaterials. 1. Ultrastructure of Platelets and Platelet-Surface Interactions; A. Ordinas, G. Escolar, J.G. White. 2. Structure and Function of Platelet Membrane Glycoproteins; N. Kieffer. 3. Platelet Immunology: Allo-antigens, Transfusion; B. Boval, J.-P. Feugeas, J.-L. Wautier. 4. Pharmacology of Platelets; A.J. Davies. II: Platelet Surface Interactions: Cellular and Rheological Aspects. 5. The Role of Hemodynamics on the Cellular Responses; Y. Missirlis. 6. Platelet Adhesion to Surfaces; J.N. Mulvihill, J.-P. Cazenave. 7. Role of Thrombin in Platelet-Biomaterial Interactions; S.R. Hanson. 8. Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes Modulate Platelet Function; C. Cerletti, V. Evangelista, M. Molino, P. Piccardoni, N. Maugeri, G. de Gaetano. III: Discussion Chapters. 9. Platelet Collection, Storage and Transfusion. 10. Platelet: Haemostasis and Anticoagulation. 11. Platelet and Biomaterials, Extracorporeal Circulation and Implanted Materials. 12. Hemorheological Parameters. 13. Modulation of Platelet Functions. 14. Biological Tests for Evaluating Platelet Biomaterial Interaction. Subject Index.

Author: Y. Missirlis
ISBN-10: 0792321626
ISBN-13: 9780792321620
Publisher: Springer
Language: English
Published: 07/31/1993
Pages: 236
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.12lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d