P latelets are circulating cell fragments known to clump up and form blood clots that stop bleeding in injured vessels.

Platelets, the small cell fragments circulating in your blood, are essential for healing injuries by clumping together to ...

Researchers at the University of North Carolina (UNC) have discovered that adenovirus, a common virus that causes colds and ...

When Alpha Toxin is introduced, platelets (seen in blue) respond abnormally and begin to aggregate and form clumps. Those clumps deposit in the liver and kidneys, causing serious damage and ...