Blood, 1959, Vol. 14, No. 9, pp. 1063-1067.
© 1959 American Society of Hematology, Inc.
Brief Note: Particle Size as a Factor in Thromboplastin Formation
PAUL W. BOYLES 1
1 Coagulation Research Laboratory, Miami Heart Institute, and the Department of Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Fla.
Latex particles with diameters of 0.14 micron have been shown to be
partially effective in the absence of platelets or phospholipids in the thromboplastin generation test.
Submitted on June 28, 1958
Accepted on May 13, 1959