[HTML][HTML] Platelet secretion: From haemostasis to wound healing and beyond

EM Golebiewska, AW Poole - Blood reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Upon activation, platelets secrete more than 300 active substances from their intracellular
granules. Platelet dense granule components, such as ADP and polyphosphates, contribute …

Platelets are versatile cells: New discoveries in hemostasis, thrombosis, immune responses, tumor metastasis and beyond

XR Xu, D Zhang, BE Oswald, N Carrim… - Critical reviews in …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Platelets are small anucleate blood cells generated from megakaryocytes in the bone
marrow and cleared in the reticuloendothelial system. At the site of vascular injury, platelet …

Platelet GPIbα is a mediator and potential interventional target for NASH and subsequent liver cancer

M Malehmir, D Pfister, S Gallage, M Szydlowska… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease ranges from steatosis to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
(NASH), potentially progressing to cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Here, we …

Deleterious mutations in LRBA are associated with a syndrome of immune deficiency and autoimmunity

G Lopez-Herrera, G Tampella… - The American Journal of …, 2012 - cell.com
Most autosomal genetic causes of childhood-onset hypogammaglobulinemia are currently
not well understood. Most affected individuals are simplex cases, but both autosomal …

[HTML][HTML] The life cycle of platelet granules

A Sharda, R Flaumenhaft - F1000Research, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Platelet granules are unique among secretory vesicles in both their content and their life
cycle. Platelets contain three major granule types—dense granules, α-granules, and …

Platelets and cancer: a casual or causal relationship: revisited

DG Menter, SC Tucker, S Kopetz, AK Sood… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2014 - Springer
Human platelets arise as subcellular fragments of megakaryocytes in bone marrow. The
physiologic demand, presence of disease such as cancer, or drug effects can regulate the …

The road to lysosome‐related organelles: Insights from Hermansky‐Pudlak syndrome and other rare diseases

SL Bowman, J Bi‐Karchin, L Le, MS Marks - Traffic, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Lysosome‐related organelles (LROs) comprise a diverse group of cell type‐specific,
membrane‐bound subcellular organelles that derive at least in part from the endolysosomal …

Interpreting the developmental dance of the megakaryocyte: a review of the cellular and molecular processes mediating platelet formation

KR Machlus, JN Thon… - British journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Platelets are essential for haemostasis, and thrombocytopenia (platelet counts< 150× 109/l)
is a major clinical problem encountered across a number of conditions, including immune …

Lysosome-related organelles: unusual compartments become mainstream

MS Marks, HFG Heijnen, G Raposo - Current opinion in cell biology, 2013 - Elsevier
Lysosome-related organelles (LROs) comprise a group of cell type-specific subcellular
compartments with unique composition, morphology and structure that share some features …

Clonal evolution and clinical implications of genetic abnormalities in blastic transformation of chronic myeloid leukaemia

Y Ochi, K Yoshida, YJ Huang, MC Kuo… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Blast crisis (BC) predicts dismal outcomes in patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML).
Although additional genetic alterations play a central role in BC, the landscape and …