title: Membrane grease eases platelet maturation.
abstract: In this issue of Blood, Valet et al1 report a novel regulatory role of class II phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K)-C2α in the morphology and remodeling of platelet membranes and its implications in platelet maturation and arterial thrombosis.
authors: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.
authors: Sang H
authors: SH
authors: Min
authors: UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA.
authors: Charles S
authors: CS
authors: Abrams
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000473:pathology*; D002462:Cell Membrane / Q000473:pathology*; D009154:Mutation; D019869:Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D019869:Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases