J.d. Moake
Sr. Research Scientist
Department of Bioengineering
Rice University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Joel Moake specializes in fundamental studies of platelet function. His group was the first to describe basic mechanisms of platelet adhesion and aggregation under high shear stress; systemic platelet aggregation in the most extreme platelet clumping disorder, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP); and renal platelet thrombosis in a common cause of acute kidney failure, the hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS).
Research Interest
Platelet, Blood vessels
Publications
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Auton M, Moake J (2006) Attack of the acronyms: TTP, VWF, ADAMTS-13 and SELDI-TOF-MS. J Throm Haemostasis.
