Pathogenesis and therapeutic mechanisms in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)

A Zufferey, R Kapur, JW Semple - Journal of clinical medicine, 2017 - mdpi.com
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a complex autoimmune disease characterized by low
platelet counts. The pathogenesis of ITP remains unclear although both antibody-mediated …

The era of thromboinflammation: platelets are dynamic sensors and effector cells during infectious diseases

L Guo, MT Rondina - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Platelets are anucleate cells produced by megakaryocytes. In recent years, a robust body of
literature supports the evolving role of platelets as key sentinel and effector cells in infectious …

Platelet MHC class I mediates CD8+ T-cell suppression during sepsis

L Guo, S Shen, JW Rowley, ND Tolley… - Blood, The Journal …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
Circulating platelets interact with leukocytes to modulate host immune and thrombotic
responses. In sepsis, platelet-leukocyte interactions are increased and have been …

[HTML][HTML] NLRP3 regulates platelet integrin αIIbβ3 outside-in signaling, hemostasis and arterial thrombosis

J Qiao, X Wu, Q Luo, G Wei, M Xu, Y Wu, Y Liu… - …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In addition to their hemostatic function, platelets play an important role in regulating the
inflammatory response. The platelet NLRP3 inflammasome not only promotes interleukin-1β …

The role of platelets in bleeding in patients with thrombocytopenia and hematological disease

PJ Vinholt - Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM), 2019 - degruyter.com
This review evaluates the role of platelets in bleeding risk among patients with
hematological disease and thrombocytopenia. Platelets are pivotal in primary hemostasis …

Platelet CLEC-2 protects against lung injury via effects of its ligand podoplanin on inflammatory alveolar macrophages in the mouse

S Lax, J Rayes, S Wichaiyo… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2017 - journals.physiology.org
There is no therapeutic intervention proven to prevent acute respiratory distress syndrome
(ARDS). Novel mechanistic insights into the pathophysiology of ARDS are therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio, platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio, and C-reactive protein as new and simple prognostic factors in patients with metastatic renal cell …

A Semeniuk-Wojtaś, A Lubas, R Stec, T Syryło… - Clinical Genitourinary …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Inflammation plays a crucial role in cancer development. In this study, we
evaluate the prognostic values of systemic inflammation markers such as neutrophil-to …

Platelets in ITP: victims in charge of their own fate?

VS Nelson, ATC Jolink, SN Amini, JJ Zwaginga… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune bleeding disorder. The
pathophysiological mechanisms leading to low platelet levels in ITP have not been resolved …

Platelets as immune-sensing cells

R Kapur, JW Semple - Blood Advances, 2016 - ashpublications.org
Platelets have classically been well recognized for their crucial role in hemostasis; however,
it is increasingly evident that platelets are more versatile than originally thought because …

Potential diagnostic approaches for prediction of therapeutic responses in immune thrombocytopenia

ATC Jolink, VS Nelson, MR Schipperus… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune bleeding disorder in which, via
unresolved mechanisms, platelets and megakaryocytes (MKs) are targeted by …