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The incredible journey: From megakaryocyte development to platelet formation

Circulating blood platelets are specialized cells that prevent bleeding and minimize blood vessel injury. Large progenitor cells in the bone marrow called megakaryocytes (MKs) are the source of platelets. MKs release platelets through a series of fascinating cell biological events. During maturation...

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Autores principales: Machlus, Kellie R., Italiano, Joseph E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3678154/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23751492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.201304054