Current understanding of how platelets localize coagulation to wound sites has come mainly
from studies of a subpopulation of activated platelets. In this review, we summarize data …

Background— Platelets are central to the process of hemostasis, rapidly aggregating at
sites of blood vessel injury and acting as coagulation nidus sites. On interaction with the …

Oral and intra-peritoneal acute toxicity and the sub-chronic intra-peritoneal toxicity of the
essential oil of Ocimum gratissimum Linn, Lamiaceae (Ocimum oil), was investigated. The acute …

Assessing and analyzing local malaria problems are a prerequisite for successful control
interventions. We sought to assess the knowledge of the symptoms of malaria, attitude towards …

Objective: This study was designed to determine the clinically effective concentration and most
appropriate base for a topical Ocimum oil formulation in the management of acne vulgaris…

A worksite study of hypertension prevalence was carried out in a university community in
Southwestern Nigeria. Overall crude prevalence was 21% in the respondent population. About …

Aim: This study was designed to investigate possible synergistic effect of aloe vera gel on
the anti-acne properties of Ocimum gratissimum oil and to compare the activities of both …

Platelets may be pivotal mediators of the thrombotic and coagulopathic complications of
preeclampsia (PE), linking inflammation and thrombosis with endothelial and vascular …

Human platelet transformation into balloons is part of the haemostatic response and
thrombus architecture. Here we reveal that in aggregates of platelets in plasma, ballooning in …

Platelets, small hemostatic blood cells, are derived from megakaryocytes. Both bone marrow
and lung are principal sites of thrombopoiesis although underlying mechanisms remain …