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Sugar penetration into human blood platelets

Authors :
K. E. Delaimi
R. P. McDonagh
M. J. Burns
Robert G. Faust
Source :
Journal of Cellular Physiology. 72:77-79
Publication Year :
1968
Publisher :
Wiley, 1968.

Abstract

The relative rates of penetration of pentoses and hexoses into human blood platelets were studied with a photoelectric densimeter. It was concluded that pentoses enter human platelets by free diffusion whereas hexoses penetrate into these cells by an altered diffusion process.

Details

ISSN :
10974652 and 00219541
Volume :
72
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of Cellular Physiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....e455724a2ec3d2dd9d6de90fc590db32