Term Details for "platelet activation" (GO:0030168) (original) (raw)

Accession

GO:0030168

Name

platelet activation

Ontology

biological_process

Synonyms

blood coagulation, platelet activation

Alternate IDs

None

Definition

A series of progressive, overlapping events triggered by exposure of the platelets to subendothelial tissue. These events include shape change, adhesiveness, aggregation, and release reactions. When carried through to completion, these events lead to the formation of a stable hemostatic plug.Source: PMID:27403440

Comment

None

History

See term history for GO:0030168 at QuickGO

Chem. react.

None

Subset

None

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