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The Role of Fibrinogen-Mediated Platelet Aggregation in Subsequent Platelet-Driven Blood Clot Contraction
Alina I. Khabirova, Хисматуллин Рафаэль Рафикович, Shakhnoza M Saliakhutdinova…·John W. Weisel
This study shows that blocking fibrinogen-mediated platelet aggregation with RGDW peptide delays and slows clot contraction without affecting final clot shrinkage.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.23.733888