Sepsis is a life-threatening clinical syndrome characterized by multiorgan dysfunction
caused by a dysregulated or over-reactive host response to infection. During sepsis, the …

Platelets are the primary cellular mediators of hemostasis and this function firmly acquaints
them with a variety of inflammatory processes. For example, platelets can act as circulating …

Beyond their important role in hemostasis, platelets play a crucial role in inflammatory
diseases. This becomes apparent during sepsis, where platelet count and activation …

Although once primarily recognized for its roles in hemostasis and thrombosis, the platelet
has been increasingly recognized as a multipurpose cell. Indeed, circulating platelets have …

Mouse and human FcRs have been a major focus of attention not only of the scientific
community, through the cloning and characterization of novel receptors, and of the medical …

Platelets are anucleate blood cells that play a crucial role in the maintenance of hemostasis.
While platelet activation and elevated platelet counts (thrombocytosis) are associated with …

There is a growing appreciation for the contribution of platelets to immunity; however, our
knowledge mostly relies on platelet functions associated with vascular injury and the …

Platelets are small circulating anucleate cells that are of crucial importance in haemostasis.
Over the last decade, it has become increasingly clear that platelets play an important role in …

Platelets are essential for clotting in the blood and maintenance of normal hemostasis.
Under pathologic conditions such as atherosclerosis, vascular injury often results in …

In recent years, various studies have increasingly explained platelet functions not only in
their central role as a regulator in cellular hemostasis and coagulation. In fact, there is …