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Platelet Contraction

Platelet Contraction is a physiological process in which activated platelets undergo cytoskeletal rearrangement to generate contractile forces that reduce the volume of a forming blood clot, thereby promoting clot retraction and stabilization.

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Microfilaments in Cellular and Developmental Processes

Norman K. Wessells, Brian S. Spooner, John F. Ash et al. · Science · 1971 · 1.6K citations

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Coronary Arterial Smooth Muscle Contraction by a Substance Released from Platelets: Evidence That It Is Thromboxane A <sub>2</sub>

Earl F. Ellis, O Oelz, N A Payne et al. · Science · 1976 · 498 citations

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Influence of platelet size on outcome after myocardial infarction

John F. Martin, Philip M. Bath, M L Burr · The Lancet · 1991 · 497 citations

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Correlation between fibrinogen binding to human platelets and platelet aggregability

EI Peerschke, MB Zucker, RA Grant et al. · Blood · 1980 · 359 citations · Full text

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Inhibitory Role of the Endothelium in the Response of Isolated Coronary Arteries to Platelets

Richard A. Cohen, John T. Shepherd, Paul M. Vanhoutte · Science · 1983 · 347 citations

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  1. RI
    Rustem I. Litvinov

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    17 publications · 1.3K citations

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  2. JW
    John W. Weisel

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    17 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. AD
    Alina D. Peshkova

    University of Pennsylvania, United States

    11 publications · 694 citations

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  4. JG
    James G. White

    University of Minnesota, United States

    9 publications · 785 citations

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  5. IA
    Izabella A. Andrianova

    Kazan Federal University, Russia

    7 publications · 363 citations

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  1. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    17 h-index

    65 publications

    4.7K citations

  2. Kazan Federal University

    Kazan’, Russia

    12 h-index

    52 publications

    2.8K citations

  3. University of Illinois Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    2.3K citations

  5. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    5 h-index

    19 publications

    3.6K citations

  6. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    347 citations

  7. Drexel University

    Philadelphia, United States

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    1K citations

  8. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    4 h-index

    23 publications

    3.7K citations

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  1. PubMed

    Repository · 25 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. Blood

    19 publications · 2K citations

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  3. Thrombosis Research

    14 publications · 483 citations

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  4. Nature

    8 publications · 740 citations

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  5. The Journal of Cell Biology

    JCB · 7 publications · 1K citations

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