Tumor-stroma cross talk and platelets: Curse of cancers

<p>Platelets are essential part of our vascular system, named as thrombocytes and their main role is to stop bleeding; by clumping and aggregating at damaged vascular location. Embryonically the platelets originate in bone marrow from megakaryocytes. These are smallest structures among blood c...

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Main Author: Ashok Vikey (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Annals of Molecular and Genetic Medicine - Peertechz Publications, 2020-10-06.
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Summary:<p>Platelets are essential part of our vascular system, named as thrombocytes and their main role is to stop bleeding; by clumping and aggregating at damaged vascular location. Embryonically the platelets originate in bone marrow from megakaryocytes. These are smallest structures among blood cells, with average dimensions less than 4 microns in size, biconvex or straight ends and normally are colorless without nucleus [1]. </p><p><br></p>
DOI:10.17352/amgm.000008