Effects of Yunnan Bai Yao on blood platelets: an ultrastructural study.
The effects of Yunnan Bai Yao on blood platelets were studied at an ultrastructural level. This herbal drug is found to cause the release of platelet constituents which accounts for its hemostatic effects. The fine structural changes of platelets in response to this drug are also described.
D000818:Animals; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000187:drug effects / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D005260:Female; D006490:Hemostatics / Q000494:pharmacology*; D002479:Inclusion Bodies / Q000648:ultrastructure; D008297:Male; D010946:Plants, Medicinal; D051381:Rats
D006490:Hemostatics