Platelets, haemostasis and inflammation

• Other Authors: Zirlik, Andreas (Editor), Bode, Christoph (Editor), Gawaz, Meinrad (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer, [2017]
• Series: Cardiac and vascular biology.
• Subjects: Blood platelets.; Hemostasis.; Inflammation.; Heart > Diseases.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9783319662244; 9783319662237
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

The book depicts the various roles of platelets in a variety of cardio-metabolic diseases. Traditional and non-traditional platelet functions are described in detail in atherosclerosis, metabolic syndrome, diabetes, myocardial infarction, and other vascular pathologies. Particular focus is put on pl...