Title : Modulation of platelet function through adhesion receptors. A dual role for glycoprotein IIb-IIIa (integrin alpha IIb beta 3) mediated by fibrinogen and glycoprotein Ib-von Willebrand factor.

Pub. Date : 1992 Jun 5

PMID : 1597464






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1 This interaction leads to a change in the ligand recognition specificity of GP IIb-IIIa that can then bind to immobilized vWF and mediate irreversible platelet adhesion and aggregation; this process, however, is inhibited by elevated intracellular cAMP levels or blockade of protein kinase C activity. Cyclic AMP von Willebrand factor Homo sapiens