Table 2.

Percentage of Gold Particles on the PM, the Membranes of the OCS, α-Granules, and Nondefined Structures (undefined) of Unstimulated and TRAP-Stimulated Platelets in Suspension and After Platelet Adhesion to Collagen Type III Under Flow Conditions

Percentage of Gold Particles
Platelets Treatment PM OCS α-GranulesUndefined
Suspension  Control  69.0 ± 2.9 24.7 ± 2.4  2.3 ± 0.1  4.0 ± 0.6  
Suspension TRAP  35.5 ± 2.5* 57.9 ± 2.4* 1.8 ± 0.3 4.8 ± 0.2  
Adhered  Control  64.4 ± 3.7 31.1 ± 2.8  0.3 ± 0.1  4.3 ± 1.2  
Adhered TRAP  62.0 ± 4.5 NS  34.2 ± 3.5 NS 0.4 ± 0.1  3.5 ± 1.4 
Percentage of Gold Particles
Platelets Treatment PM OCS α-GranulesUndefined
Suspension  Control  69.0 ± 2.9 24.7 ± 2.4  2.3 ± 0.1  4.0 ± 0.6  
Suspension TRAP  35.5 ± 2.5* 57.9 ± 2.4* 1.8 ± 0.3 4.8 ± 0.2  
Adhered  Control  64.4 ± 3.7 31.1 ± 2.8  0.3 ± 0.1  4.3 ± 1.2  
Adhered TRAP  62.0 ± 4.5 NS  34.2 ± 3.5 NS 0.4 ± 0.1  3.5 ± 1.4 

Mean ± SEM (n = 4).

Abbreviation: NS, not statistically significant compared with vehicle-treated adhered platelets.

*

P < .001 compared with vehicle-treated platelets in suspension.

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