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Frontiers in Immunology, 2017 Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major comorbidity in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Although the mechanism of its development remains largely unknown, it appears to be associated with cigarette consumption and reduced lung function ...
Patrice Marques +13 more
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Otolaryngology Case Reports, 2020 Objectives: To report a case of two BAHI extrusions occurring in a heavy smoker and to review the literature to investigate the underlying biomechanisms leading to implant losses in smokers. Methods: Case report and literature review.
Aren Bezdjian +4 more
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Evidence of platelet activation in multiple sclerosis [PDF]
, 2008 Objective A fatality in one multiple sclerosis (MS) patient due to acute idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) and a near fatality in another stimulated our interest in platelet function abnormalities in MS.
Sheremata, William A +5 more
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RAP GTPases and platelet integrin signaling
Platelets, 2019 Platelets are highly specialized cells that continuously patrol the vasculature to ensure its integrity (hemostasis). At sites of vascular injury, they are able to respond to trace amounts of agonists and to rapidly transition from an anti-adhesive ...
Lucia Stefanini, Wolfgang Bergmeier
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Preparation of platelet-rich plasma as a tissue adhesive for experimental transplantation in rabbits
Thrombosis Journal, 2006 Purpose Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autologous substance with adhesive properties. We aimed at developing and testing the efficacy of a method for PRP preparation in rabbits. Materials and methods An in vitro study was carried out to obtain PRP from
Croxatto Juan +4 more
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Haematologica, 2010 Background Abnormal adhesiveness of red blood cells to endothelium has been implicated in vaso-occlusive crisis of sickle cell disease. The present study examined whether the SAD mouse model exhibits the same abnormalities of red blood cell adhesion as ...
Marie-Marcelle Trinh-Trang-Tan +4 more
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Inhibitors of Platelet Adhesion [PDF]
Circulation, 2009 Platelet aggregation, in fundamental terms, is considered a biological end point that contributes to the occurrence of clinical events among patients with advanced atherosclerotic coronary artery disease. Acute coronary syndrome, including non–ST elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) and ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), accounts for ...
Todd L, Kiefer, Richard C, Becker
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Late recurrence of a malignant hypoglycemia‑inducing pelvic solitary fibrous tumor secreting high‑molecular‑weight insulin‑like growth factor‑II: A case report with protein analysis [PDF]
, 2016 The present study reports a case of recurrent malignant pelvic solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) that induced non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia via high-molecular-weight insulin-like growth factor-II in a 72-year-old male patient. The tumor recurred ~12 years
FUKUDA Izumi +8 more
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The Scientific World Journal, 2013 We studied the possible effect of flaxseed to prevent leukocytes and platelets adhesion to endothelial cells and to reduce soluble adhesion molecules (sVCAM-1) and endothelial integrity markers (vWF) in ovariectomized rats fed a high-fat diet.
Raluca Ecaterina Haliga +3 more
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Erythrocyte as a link between basic and clinical research [PDF]
, 2011 © 2011 – IOS Press and the authorsWe review the major hemorheological experimental studies that show the erythrocyte aggregation as a link between basic and clinical research. The results of the clinical cross-sectional and longitudinal studies presented
Almeida, J. P. Lopes de, Saldanha, C.
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