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Laboratory investigation of platelet function.

R F Storey1, S Heptinstall

  • 1Thrombosis and Haemostasis Group, University Hospital, Queen's Medical Centre, Nottingham, UK.

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology
|January 26, 2000
PubMed
Summary

Recent advances in platelet function analysis offer diverse options for diagnosing platelet disorders and evaluating anti-platelet drugs. This review details current laboratory techniques for platelet function testing.

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Area of Science:

  • Hematology
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Understanding platelet activation mechanisms has advanced significantly.
  • New techniques for studying platelet function are continually developing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current laboratory techniques for investigating platelet function.
  • To provide an overview in the context of recent advancements in anti-platelet drug development.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of current laboratory techniques for platelet function analysis.
  • Discussion of novel anti-platelet drug classes, including adenosine diphosphate (ADP) receptor and glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonists.

Main Results:

  • A wide range of options now exists for investigating platelet disorders.

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  • New anti-platelet drugs are being integrated into clinical practice.

    • Conclusions:

    • Current laboratory techniques must be considered in light of recent advances in platelet research.
    • Effective investigation of platelet function is crucial for managing platelet disorders and assessing anti-platelet therapies.