Beta thromboglobulin and platelet factor 4

Both beta platelet globulin and platelet factor 4 are derived from platelet alpha particles, and are platelet-specific proteins. The concentration of the two in plasma depends on the amount of platelet synthesis and release, but also related to the excretion of the kidneys and the clearance rate in the body.

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