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[Functional activity of blood platelets during cerebral ischemia/reperfusion in rats]
T D Vlasov1, E V Vivulanets, I V Mindukshev
1Pavlov Medical University, St. Petersburg, Russia.
Rossiiskii Fiziologicheskii Zhurnal Imeni I.M. Sechenova
|June 28, 2000
Abstract:
In rats with an incomplete brain ischemia and subsequent reperfusion, the platelets sensitivity to the ADP decreased more obviously during the postischemic reperfusion. The platelets seem to be transformed into a refraction state after their activation in brain ischemia. The platelets refraction state might depend on a secondary activation of the nitric oxide-synthase in the platelets.