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Blood, 1 July 2005, Vol. 106, No. 1, pp. 9. This Article Full Text (PDF) Alert me when this article is cited Alert me if a correction is posted Services Email this article to a friend Similar articles in this journal Alert me to new issues of the journal Download to citation manager Rights and Permissions Citing Articles Citing Articles via CrossRef Citing Articles via Google Scholar Google Scholar Search for Related Content Related Collections Blood Work Social Bookmarking                   What's this?  Previous Article  |  Table of Contents  |  Next Article  BLOOD WORK Platelet formation The cytoplasm of the megakaryocyte undergoes a process of granulation and demarcation, eventually resulting in the formation of platelets. In liquid culture, platelets appear to arise from the tips of long processes termed proplatelets. The precise mechanism of platelet formation and release in vivo remains an area of study. Peter Maslak, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center   [View Larger Version of this Image (117K GIF file)]   The above image was first published in the ASH IMAGE BANK, a reference and teaching tool that is continually updated with new atlas images and images of case studies. For more information or to contribute to the Image Bank, visit ashimagebank.hematologylibrary.org. CiteULike    Connotea    Del.icio.us    Digg    Reddit    Technorati    What's this? This Article Full Text (PDF) Alert me when this article is cited Alert me if a correction is posted Services Email this article to a friend Similar articles in this journal Alert me to new issues of the journal Download to citation manager Rights and Permissions Citing Articles Citing Articles via CrossRef Citing Articles via Google Scholar Google Scholar Search for Related Content Related Collections Blood Work Social Bookmarking                   What's this?

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