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REVIEW ARTICLE

Recent advance in antiplatelet therapy: The mechanisms, evidence and approach to the problems

Pages 162-172 | Published online: 26 Aug 2009

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Figure 1. Molecular mechanism of platelet activation. Activated platelets exert functions such as adhesion, granule secretion and aggregation as described in the text.

Figure 1. Molecular mechanism of platelet activation. Activated platelets exert functions such as adhesion, granule secretion and aggregation as described in the text.

Figure 2. Synergistic interaction between platelet activation and coagulation system. The interaction of platelets and coagulation system following plaque rupture is schematically shown.

Figure 2. Synergistic interaction between platelet activation and coagulation system. The interaction of platelets and coagulation system following plaque rupture is schematically shown.

Figure 3. Molecular targets of antiplatelet drugs. Target molecules of the drugs with antiplatelet activity are shown as described in the text.

Figure 3. Molecular targets of antiplatelet drugs. Target molecules of the drugs with antiplatelet activity are shown as described in the text.

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