Assertion: platelet | /r/HasProperty | important
Facets:
value: in blood coagulation
type: OTHER
value: in medicine
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Platelets are important because they perform some vital basic tasks.
text: Platelets and their functions are important in medicine: transfusion of platelets is lifesaving to a thrombocytopenic patient, while antiplatelet drugs can prevent death after stroke and myocardial infarction.
text: These platelets are important because they release growth factors to recruit stem cells and to assist in healing an injured area naturally.
text: Platelets are important in blood coagulation, otherwise known as blood clotting.