title: Platelet inhibitor therapy: mechanisms of action and clinical use.
abstract: This article briefly reviews the mechanisms of action and clinical uses of platelet inhibitor therapy.
authors.affiliation: Center for Platelet Function Studies, Department of Pediatrics, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01655, USA. michelson@platelets.org
authors.forename: Alan D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Michelson
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy; D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents / Q000097:blood / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / Q000097:blood* / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D005343:Fibrinolytic Agents; D010975:Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors