Mean platelet volume (MPV): new perspectives for an old marker in the course and prognosis of inflammatory conditions

A Korniluk, OM Koper-Lenkiewicz… - Mediators of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Platelet size has been demonstrated to reflect platelet activity and seems to be a useful
predictive and prognostic biomarker of cardiovascular events. It is associated with a variety …

Relation of mean platelet volume (MPV) with cancer: a systematic review with a focus on disease outcome on twelve types of cancer

P Detopoulou, GI Panoutsopoulos, M Mantoglou… - Current …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inflammatory proteins activate platelets, which have been observed to be directly related to
cancer progression and development. The aim of this systematic review is to investigate the …

Soluble klotho as an effective biomarker to characterize inflammatory states

SE Wu, WL Chen - Annals of medicine, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background & Aims Soluble α-Klotho (s-Klotho) is a circulating protein with
pleiotropic effects that mainly induce protective effects. Our study investigates the …

The role of platelets in the regulation of tumor growth and metastasis: the mechanisms and targeted therapy

K Liao, X Zhang, J Liu, F Teng, Y He, J Cheng… - MedComm, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Platelets are a class of pluripotent cells that, in addition to hemostasis and maintaining
vascular endothelial integrity, are also involved in tumor growth and distant metastasis. The …

Association of platelet count and mean platelet volume with overall survival in patients with cirrhosis and unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma

B Scheiner, M Kirstein, S Popp, F Hucke, S Bota… - Liver Cancer, 2019 - karger.com
Background: Platelets have been reported to influence tumor biology and may promote
metastasis. Traditionally, thrombocytopenia, a hallmark of cirrhosis, was associated with …

Can the prognosis of individual patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma be predicted using a routine blood test at admission?

J Mao, K Lan, S Liu, C Liu, S Xie, S Li, W Ye… - Radiotherapy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background and purpose We sought to determine the prognostic value of a pre-treatment
peripheral blood signature and the peripheral blood signature-based nomogram for patients …

Haematologic indices in hepatitis B virus-related liver disease

WL Mao, JP Wu - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
Several markers and prognostic scores have been identified for predicting the development
and progression of liver disease; among them, haematological parameters (the neutrophil to …

Decreased mean platelet volume predicts poor prognosis in metastatic colorectal cancer patients treated with first-line chemotherapy: results from mCRC biomarker …

J Chang, G Lin, M Ye, D Tong, J Zhao, D Zhu, Q Yu… - BMC cancer, 2019 - Springer
Background Metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) is a major cause of death of malignant
tumor and the valuable prognostic biomarker for chemotherapy is crucial in decreasing …

Associations of Complete Blood Count parameters with Disease-Free Survival in Right-and left-sided colorectal Cancer patients

A Alsalman, MA Al-Mterin, A Abu-Dayeh… - Journal of personalized …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Some
complete blood count (CBC) parameters are found to be associated with CRC prognosis. In …

Mean Platelet Volume in a Series of 315 Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: Relationship with Disease Characteristics, including Subclinical Atherosclerosis and …

M González-Sierra, A Romo-Cordero… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Mean platelet volume (MPV) refers to the average platelet size in femtoliters. Increased or
decreased MPV has been associated with several disorders, including inflammatory and …