Platelet biology and function: Plaque erosion vs. rupture

CC Baaten, M Nagy, W Bergmeier… - European Heart …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The leading cause of heart disease in developed countries is coronary atherosclerosis,
which is not simply a result of ageing but a chronic inflammatory process that can lead to …

Current and potentially novel antithrombotic treatment in acute ischemic stroke

A Ceulemans, HMH Spronk, H Ten Cate… - Thrombosis …, 2024 - Elsevier
Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is the most common type of stroke and requires immediate
reperfusion. Current acute reperfusion therapies comprise the administration of intravenous …

Platelet mechanosensing as key to understanding platelet function

I Schoen, M Kenny, S Patil - Current Opinion in Hematology, 2024 - journals.lww.com
New findings unravel novel mechanotransduction pathways and effector functions in
platelets, establishing mechanobiology as a pivotal component of platelet function. These …

Activating SRC/MAPK signaling via 5-HT1A receptor contributes to the effect of vilazodone on improving thrombocytopenia

L Zhou, C Ni, R Liao, X Tang, T Yi, M Ran, M Huang… - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
Thrombocytopenia caused by long-term radiotherapy and chemotherapy exists in cancer
treatment. Previous research demonstrates that 5-Hydroxtrayptamine (5-HT) and its …

The localization, origin, and impact of platelets in the tumor microenvironment are tumor type-dependent

O Le Chapelain, S Jadoui, A Gros, S Barbaria… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - Springer
Background How platelets interact with and influence the tumor microenvironment (TME)
remains poorly characterized. Methods We compared the presence and participation of …

GP VI–Mediated Platelet Activation and Procoagulant Activity Aggravate Inflammation and Aortic Wall Remodeling in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

T Feige, A Bosbach, KJ Krott, J Mulorz… - … and Vascular Biology, 2023 - ahajournals.org
BACKGROUND: Platelets play an important role in cardiovascular and cerebrovascular
diseases. Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a highly lethal, atherosclerosis-related …

The use of scanning electron microscopy and fixation methods to evaluate the interaction of blood with the surfaces of medical devices

M Nalezinková, J Loskot, A Myslivcová Fučíková - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Testing the hemocompatibility of medical devices after their interaction with blood entails the
need to evaluate the activation of blood elements and the degree of their coagulation and …

Alnustone promotes megakaryocyte differentiation and platelet production via the interleukin-17A/interleukin-17A receptor/Src/RAC1/MEK/ERK signaling pathway

Y Li, J Lai, M Ran, T Yi, L Zhou, J Luo, X Liu… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Thrombocytopenia is a disease in which the number of platelets in the peripheral
blood decreases. It can be caused by multiple genetic factors, and numerous challenges are …

Study on the Mechanism of the Adrenaline-Evoked Procoagulant Response in Human Platelets

A Gołaszewska, T Misztal, A Kazberuk… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Adrenaline has recently been found to trigger phosphatidylserine (PS) exposure on blood
platelets, resulting in amplification of the coagulation process, but the mechanism is only …

Glanzmann Thrombasthenia 10 Years Later: Progress Made and Future Directions

AT Nurden, P Nurden - Seminars in Thrombosis and …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT) is the most common inherited platelet disorder (IPD) with
mucocutaneous bleeding and a failure of platelets to aggregate when stimulated. The …