Platelet Activation Marker: CD62P vs Annexin V

From: Jeannine Navratil (jsn9@imap.pitt.edu)
Date: Wed Mar 20 2002 - 14:01:15 EST


Hello all!

A couple of months ago there was a posting about platelet activation,
and it was mentioned that Annexin V binding is a better marker of
platelet activation than is CD62P expression.  Can anyone confirm this,
and if this is true, why is Annexin V better?

Thanks for your help!

Jeannine Navratil
Center for Analytic Cytometry
University of Pittsburgh
Arthritis Institute



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