Current concepts and novel targets for antiplatelet therapy

M Gawaz, T Geisler, O Borst - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2023 - nature.com
Platelets have a crucial role in haemostasis and atherothrombosis. Pharmacological control
of platelet hyper-reactivity has become a cornerstone in the prevention of thrombo …

Diagnosis and treatment of thrombotic microangiopathy

GL Thompson, D Kavanagh - International Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is characterized by thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic
haemolytic anaemia and end organ damage. TMAs have varying underlying …

A British Society for Haematology Guideline: diagnosis and management of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and thrombotic microangiopathies

M Scully, R Rayment, A Clark… - British journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this guideline is to provide healthcare professionals with clear, up‐to‐date
and practical guidance on the management of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) …

[HTML][HTML] Anti‐GPVI nanobody blocks collagen‐and atherosclerotic plaque–induced GPVI clustering, signaling, and thrombus formation

NJ Jooss, CW Smith, A Slater, SJ Montague… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The collagen receptor glycoprotein VI (GPVI) is an attractive antiplatelet target
due to its critical role in thrombosis but minor involvement in hemostasis. Objective To …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of first-line use of caplacizumab on treatment outcomes in immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

LA Völker, J Kaufeld, G Balduin, L Merkel… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The von Willebrand factor–directed nanobody caplacizumab has
greatly changed the treatment of immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) in …

Adding caplacizumab to standard of care in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Djulbegovic, J Tong, A Xu, J Yang, Y Chen… - Blood …, 2023 - ashpublications.org
Immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) is an acquired, fatal microangiopathy if
untreated. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) demonstrated faster time to response with …

Prognostic value of von Willebrand factor and ADAMTS13 in patients with COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis

X Xu, Y Feng, Y Jia, X Zhang, L Li, X Bai, L Jiao - Thrombosis Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Endotheliopathy and coagulopathy appear to be the main causes for critical
illness and death in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The adhesive …

[HTML][HTML] Long‐term follow‐up of patients treated with caplacizumab and safety and efficacy of repeat caplacizumab use: Post‐HERCULES study

M Scully, J de la Rubia, K Pavenski, A Metjian… - Journal of Thrombosis …, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Caplacizumab demonstrated efficacy and safety in patients with immune‐
mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) in the phase 3 HERCULES trial …

Five years of caplacizumab–lessons learned and remaining controversies in immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

LA Völker, PT Brinkkoetter, SR Cataland… - Journal of Thrombosis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) is a rare hematologic
disease caused by autoantibodies against ADAMTS-13 that trigger microangiopathic …

Frontiers in pathophysiology and management of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

M Kubo, M Matsumoto - International Journal of Hematology, 2023 - Springer
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a fatal disease in which platelet-rich
microthrombi cause end-organ ischemia and damage. TTP is caused by markedly reduced …