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Blood platelets: Circulating mirrors of neurons? [PDF]

open access: yesResearch and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2019
Blood platelets and resident neurons are fundamentally different cells, with peculiar features in embryological origin, function, and localization. However, they share common characteristics in subcellular organization and in protein composition.1 One of
Ilaria Canobbio
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Blood Platelets as an Important but Underrated Circulating Source of TGFβ. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Mol Sci, 2021
When treating diseases related primarily to tissue remodeling and fibrosis, it is desirable to regulate TGFβ concentration and modulate its biological effects. The highest cellular concentrations of TGFβ are found in platelets, with about 40% of all TGFβ
Karolczak K, Watala C.
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THE VISCOUS METAMORPHOSIS OF THE BLOOD PLATELETS [PDF]

open access: bronzeJournal of Experimental Medicine, 1917
From the experiments above described it is evident that the viscous metamorphosis of the blood platelets in shed blood is intimately associated with the early stages of coagulation and that the presence of calcium is a very important element, though ...
J. Homer Wright, G. Minot
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Pro-Thrombotic Activity of Blood Platelets in Multiple Sclerosis. [PDF]

open access: yesCells, 2019
The available data, including experimental studies, clearly indicate an excessive intravascular activation of circulating platelets in multiple sclerosis (MS) and their hyper-responsiveness to a variety of physiological activators. Platelet activation is
Saluk-Bijak J, Dziedzic A, Bijak M.
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea: From Intermittent Hypoxia to Cardiovascular Complications via Blood Platelets. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Neurol, 2018
Obstructive sleep apnea is a chronic condition characterized by recurrent episodes of apneas or hypopneas during sleep leading to intermittent hypoxemia and arousals.
Gabryelska A   +3 more
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Blood platelets in the progression of Alzheimer's disease. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One, 2014
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by neurotoxic amyloid-ß plaque formation in brain parenchyma and cerebral blood vessels known as cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA).
Gowert NS   +16 more
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Assessment of the influence of the inflammatory process on the activation of blood platelets and morphological parameters in patients with ulcerative colitis (colitis ulcerosa)

open access: yesFolia Histochemica et Cytobiologica, 2011
Ulcerative colitis (colitis ulcerosa) is a non-specific inflammatory bowel disease of unknown etiology. Thesymptoms which are observed in the course of ulcerative colitis are: an increase in the number of leukocytes andblood platelets, an increase in the
Beata Polińska   +2 more
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Therapeutic potential of adult platelets and cord blood platelets in future clinical directions

open access: yesJournal of Medical and Scientific Research, 2023
Platelet rich plasma (PRP) is currently obtaining a natural concentration of autologous growth factors, and is used in different medical conditions. This review is aimed to establish several treatment options using adult PRP and scope of the therapeutic ...
Bezawada SR, Velluri V, Darapuneni RC
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Analysis on the willingness of whole blood donors to donate apheresis platelets and its influencing factors

open access: yesZhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To investigate the willingness of whole blood donors to donate apheresis platelets and analyze its influencing factors. Methods A total of 400 whole blood donors from Kunshan Blood Station and Leshan Blood Station from January to May, 2023 were
Yang TONG   +3 more
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Study on the production efficiency of platelet components in 24 prefecture-level blood stations in China

open access: yesZhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022
Objective To learn the production efficient of platelet components among prefecture-level blood stations in China, to provide supporting data for those blood stations to optimize the production mode of platelet components and continuously improve ...
Minyu HUA   +25 more
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