Anatomy

Weibel-Palade Bodies

Rod-shaped storage granules for VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR specific to endothelial cells.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Rod-shaped storage granules for VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR specific to endothelial cells.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Bodies, Weibel-Palade
  • Weibel Palade Bodies

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Aspects Covered

15 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

1999

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Previous Indexing

  • Cytoplasmic Granules (1981-1998)
  • Inclusion Bodies (1987-1998)
  • Organelles (1981-1998)

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  1. A11w.284w.430w.214w.190.500.950w
  2. A11w.284w.430w.214w.190.875w.190.190.950w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Weibel-Palade Bodies. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020302. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020302
  2. Weibel-Palade Bodies. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weibel%E2%80%93Palade_body
  3. Weibel-Palade Bodies. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14863674