Primary Hemostasis
15.7.1 Primary Hemostasis
Note the typography of the following terms, which are found in descriptions of platelet hemostasis (use parenthetical abbreviated terms in accordance with 14.11, Abbreviations, Clinical, Technical, and Other Common Terms):
Term |
Abbreviation |
|---|---|
6-keto prostaglandin F1α |
6-keto PGF1α |
α-granules |
|
arachidonic acid |
AA |
ATP P2X1 receptor |
P2X1 |
β-thromboglobulin |
βTG or BTG |
calcium calmodulin complex |
Ca-CaM or Ca-CM |
cyclooxygenase |
CO or COX |
diacylglycerol |
DAG |
G proteins (proteins that hydrolyze guanosine triphosphate; expansion not necessary) |
|
glycoprotein Ia/IIa complex |
GpIa-IIa |
glycoprotein Ib/IX complex |
GpIb-IX |
glycoprotein Ib/IX/V complex |
GpIb-IX-V |
glycoprotein IIb/IIIa complex |
GpIIb-IIIa |
glycoprotein IV (CD36; see also 15.8.7, Immunology, Lymphocytes) |
GpIV |
glycoprotein VI |
GpVI |
inositol triphosphate |
IP3 |
myosin light chain |
MLC |
myosin light chain kinase |
MLCK |
myosin light chain, phosphorylated |
MLC-PO4 |
phosphatidylinositol 4,5-biphosphate |
PIP2 |
phosphodiesterase 3A |
PDE3A |
phospholipase A2 |
PLA2 |
phospholipase C |
PLC |
platelet activating factor |
PAF |
platelet-derived growth factor |
PDGF |
platelet factor 3 |
PF3 |
platelet factor 4 |
PF4 |
platelet ADP P2T adenylate cyclase receptor |
P2TAC |
platelet ADP P2X1 receptor |
P2X1 |
platelet ADP P2Y1 receptor |
P2Y1 |
prostacyclin, prostaglandin I2 |
PGI2 |
prostaglandin D2 |
PGD2 |
6-keto prostaglandin F1α |
6-keto PGF1α |
prostaglandin G2 |
PGG2 |
prostaglandin H2 |
PGH2 |
protein p47 |
p47 |
protein p47, phosphorylated |
p47-PO4 |
protein kinase C |
PKC |
thromboxane A2 |
TXA2 |
thromboxane B2 |
TXB2 |
β-thromboglobulin |
βTG or BTG |
von Willebrand factor (see also below) |
vWF |
See also 15.1.2, Blood Groups, Platelet Antigens, and Granulocyte Antigens, Platelet-Specific Antigens.