Psoriasis, an autoimmune inflammatory disease, with its most common coexisting condition,
psoriatic arthritis, seem to be more than just a local skin or joint disease, as evidence has …

BACKGROUND/AIM: To determine whether there is an association between platelet counts
and patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) incidence and/or closure in preterm newborns. STUDY …

Procoagulant platelets are a subtype of activated platelets that sustains thrombin generation
in order to consolidate the clot and stop bleeding. This aspect of platelet activation is gaining …

The aim of this study was to elucidate the diagnostic and prognostic roles of the mean
platelet volume (MPV) in various malignant tumors through a systematic review and meta …

Objective Mean platelet volume (MPV) has been explored in several observational studies
in the field of preeclampsia and current evidence seem to be conflicting. The purpose of the …

Genetic and environmental factors contribute to a substantial variation in platelet function
seen among normal persons. Candidate gene association studies represent a valiant effort …

Purpose Platelet count and volume are inexpensive, routinely assayed biomarkers
associated with cardiovascular health, but specific relationships among platelet indices …

The crucial role of platelets in primary hemostasis and repair of injured endothelium is well
established, as is their role in atherothrombosis. No other single cell type is responsible for …

Platelet activation and inflammation are the related mechanisms of pathogenesis in
obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS). Mean platelet volume (MPV) and platelet …

Background This study was aimed to define the short-and medium-term biological variation
(BV) estimates, the index of individuality and the reference change value (RCV) of platelet …