Table 1

Platelet adhesion (mean ± SD) onto immobilized fibrinogen expressed as absolute fluorescence (AU) related to the platelet HPA-1 polymorphism, shear rate and perfusion time.

Shear rate and perfusion time
Platelet adhesion, AU

venose shear rate, 50 s-1
HPA-1a/1a
HPA-1a/1b
HPA-1b/1b
1 min
7402 ± 2542
8910 ± 2896
4947 ± 2699
5 min
10429 ± 4611
14224 ± 4718
8436 ± 4660
arterial shear rate 500 s-1



1 min
11974 ± 2494
14170 ± 5178
10520 ± 9791
5 min
40319 ± 11255
42424 ± 12344
33581 ± 18756
arterial shear rate 1500 s-1



1 min
16324 ± 5515
20474 ± 8547
10384 ± 2516
5 min
53578 ± 19251
64548 ± 32963
46154 ± 17221

Loncar et al. Thrombosis Journal 2007 5:2   doi:10.1186/1477-9560-5-2