title: Platelet granules - secretory and secretive.
abstract: The article reviews three recent publications addressing physiological and pathological aspects of platelet granules and release as well as limitations of recent screening tests for diagnosis of non-syndromic inherited δ-storage pool disease (1-3).
authors.affiliation: PD Dr. rer. nat. Kerstin Jurk Center for Thrombosis and Hemostasis (CTH) University Medical Center Mainz Langenbeckstr. 1, 55131 Mainz, Germany E-Mail: kerstin.jurk@unimedizin-mainz.de.
authors.forename: Kerstin
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Jurk
mesh_terms: D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000502:physiology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D055652:Gray Platelet Syndrome / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D010981:Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis; D022142:Secretory Vesicles / Q000502:physiology*
keywords: platelets; secretory granules; storage pool disease