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On the origin of microparticles: From “platelet dust” to mediators of intercellular communication

Microparticles are submicron vesicles shed from a variety of cells. Peter Wolf first identified microparticles in the midst of ongoing blood coagulation research in 1967 as a product of platelets. He termed them platelet dust. Although initially thought to be useless cellular trash, decades of resea...

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Autores principales: Hargett, Leslie A., Bauer, Natalie N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3757826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24015332
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2045-8932.114760