A Description of Cellular Coagulation in the Limulus

Levin, J.; Bang, F.B.

Bulletin of the Johns Hopkins Hospital 115: 337-345

1964


ISSN/ISBN: 0097-1383
PMID: 14217224
Document Number: 3331
Cellular coagulation in the Limulus has been described, and the striking similarities between Limulus amebocytes and mammalian platelets noted. During coagulation, amebocytes and mammalian platelets undergo apparently parallel changes. Amebocytes may contain the cellular counterpart of mammalian fibrinogen.

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A Description of Cellular Coagulation in the Limulus