Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

platelet activation

Term ID
GO:0030168
Synonyms
  • blood coagulation, platelet activation
Definition
A series of progressive, overlapping events triggered by exposure of the platelets to subendothelial tissue. These events include shape change, adhesiveness, aggregation, and release reactions. When carried through to completion, these events lead to the formation of a stable hemostatic plug. 27403440
References
  • Reactome:R-HSA-392023
  • Reactome:R-HSA-392170
  • Reactome:R-HSA-418592
  • Reactome:R-HSA-76002
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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has parts
is a type of
negatively regulated by
positively regulated by
regulated by
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes