Effect of 15 μmol/L TRAP on Platelet Adhesion to Collagen Type III and to the ECM of Endothelial Cells at a Shear Rate of 1,600 s−1
| Adhesive Surface . | Platelet Adhesion (%) . | |
|---|---|---|
| Control . | +TRAP . | |
| Collagen type III | 29.2 ± 2.8 | 27.9 ± 3.0 NS |
| Range, 19.3-41.0 | Range, 13.4 − 38.9 | |
| ECM | 22.5 ± 2.4 | 23.4 ± 3.6 NS |
| Range, 15.9-26.7 | Range, 15.5-32.7 | |
| Adhesive Surface . | Platelet Adhesion (%) . | |
|---|---|---|
| Control . | +TRAP . | |
| Collagen type III | 29.2 ± 2.8 | 27.9 ± 3.0 NS |
| Range, 19.3-41.0 | Range, 13.4 − 38.9 | |
| ECM | 22.5 ± 2.4 | 23.4 ± 3.6 NS |
| Range, 15.9-26.7 | Range, 15.5-32.7 | |
Data are obtained in 8 (collagen type III) or in 4 (ECM) independent experiments with blood from different donors (mean ± SEM). A paired t-test was used to test for differences between groups.
Abbreviation: NS, not statistically significant compared with control.