The role of platelets in inflammation

MR Thomas, RF Storey - Thrombosis and haemostasis, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
There is growing recognition of the critical role of platelets in inflammation and immune
responses. Recent studies have indicated that antiplatelet medications may reduce mortality …

[HTML][HTML] Novel biomarkers for cardiovascular risk prediction

J Wang, GJ Tan, LN Han, YY Bai, M He… - Journal of geriatric …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. The
primary prevention of CVD is dependent upon the ability to identify high-risk individuals long …

Platelets and the immune continuum

JW Semple, JE Italiano, J Freedman - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2011 - nature.com
Platelets are anucleate cells that are crucial mediators of haemostasis. Most immunologists
probably don't think about platelets every day, and may even consider these cells to …

Vascular macrophages in atherosclerosis

H Xu, J Jiang, W Chen, W Li… - Journal of immunology …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Atherosclerosis is the main pathological basis for the occurrence of most cardiovascular
diseases, the leading global health threat, and a great burden for society. It has been well …

Thrombocytopenia in dengue: interrelationship between virus and the imbalance between coagulation and fibrinolysis and inflammatory mediators

EL Azeredo, RQ Monteiro… - Mediators of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Dengue is an infectious disease caused by dengue virus (DENV). In general, dengue is a
self‐limiting acute febrile illness followed by a phase of critical defervescence, in which …

Autologous platelets as a source of proteins for healing and tissue regeneration

E Anitua, I Andia, B Ardanza, P Nurden… - Thrombosis and …, 2004 - thieme-connect.com
Platelets are known for their role in haemostasis where they help prevent blood loss at sites
of vascular injury. To do this, they adhere, aggregate and form a procoagulant surface …

Platelets as mediators of neuroinflammation and thrombosis

E Rawish, H Nording, T Münte, HF Langer - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Beyond platelets function in hemostasis, there is emerging evidence to suggest that platelets
contribute crucially to inflammation and immune responses. Therefore, considering the …

Nouvelle cuisine: platelets served with inflammation

R Kapur, A Zufferey, E Boilard… - The Journal of …, 2015 - journals.aai.org
Platelets are small cellular fragments with the primary physiological role of maintaining
hemostasis. In addition to this well-described classical function, it is becoming increasingly …

The CD40/CD40 ligand system: linking inflammation with atherothrombosis

C Antoniades, C Bakogiannis, D Tousoulis… - Journal of the American …, 2009 - jacc.org
The role of CD40/CD40 ligand (CD40L) in atherothrombosis is now widely accepted.
However, the exact mechanisms linking the CD40/CD40L system and the soluble form of …

Platelets and innate immunity

JW Semple, J Freedman - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2010 - Springer
Although platelets are best known as primary mediators of hemostasis, this function
intimately associates them with inflammatory processes, and it has been increasingly …