Function of platelets

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Role of platelets in primary hemostasis

Formation of a temporary white platelet plug.

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Role of platelets in secondary hemostasis

Provide a surface for assembly of coagulation factors forming a stable red clot.

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Platelet role in clot retraction

Contribute to clot retraction.

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Platelet role in vascular integrity

Release growth factors for endothelial proliferation and development.

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Immunological role of platelets

Modulate immunity via storage and release of cytokines.

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Platelet role in inflammation

Participate by exchanging mRNA with immune cells.