Ciba Foundation Symposium 35 - Biochemistry and Pharmacology of Platelets

Content: Chapter 1 Introduction (pages 1–4): G. V. R. BornChapter 2 Common Pathways of Membrane Reactivity after Stimulation of Platelets by Different Agents (pages 5–21): Ernst F. Luscher and P. MassiniChapter 3 Binding of Adenosine Diphosphate by Human Platelet Membrane (pages 23–46): Ralph L. NachmanChapter 4 Enzyme Activities on the Platelet Surface in Relation to the Action of Adenosine Diphosphate (pages 47–75): J. Fraser Mustard, M. A. Packham, D. W. Perry, M. A. Guccione and R. L. Kinlough?RathboneChapter 5 Stimulus?Response Coupling in the Thrombin?Platelet Interaction (pages 77–100): Thomas C. Detwiler, Bernice M. Martin and Richard D. FeinmanChapter 6 The Interaction of Platelet Actin, Myosin and Myosin Light Chain Kinase (pages 101–119): Robert S. Adelstein, Mary Anne Conti, James L. Daniel and William AndersonChapter 7 Roles of Cyclic Nucleotides in Platelet Function (pages 121–151): Richard J. HaslamChapter 8 Initial Biochemical Responses of Platelets to Stimulation (pages 153–173): D. C. B. MillsChapter 9 Biochemistry of the Platelet Release Reaction (pages 175–205): Holm HolmsenChapter 10 Prostaglandins and Precursors in Platelet Function (pages 207–224): J. Bryan Smith, Carol M. Ingerman and Melvin J. SilverChapter 11 Significance of Glucose and Glycogen Metabolism for Platelet Function (pages 225–238): W. Schneider and A. R. L. GearChapter 12 Elemental Composition of Platelet Dense Bodies (pages 239–259): R. J. SkaerChapter 13 The Organelles Storing 5?Hydroxytryptamine in Blood Platelets (pages 261–286): A. Pletscher and M. Da PradaChapter 14 5?Hydroxytryptamine Receptors of Platelets (pages 287–307): G. V. R. Born and F. MichalChapter 15 Interactions Between 5?Hydroxytryptamine and Platelet Lipid Fractions (pages 309–342): Aaron J. Marcus, Lenore B. Safier and Harris L. Ullman