Venous thrombosis and arterial thrombosis are traditionally regarded as two different
diseases with respect to pathophysiology, epidemiology, and treatment strategies. Research …

Women are underrepresented in cardiovascular studies, even as their preponderance in the
aging population steadily increases. Although concerns have been raised about the …

Objective Research evidence has shown that bipolar disorder (BD) and unipolar depression
(UD) are both related to inflammatory dysregulation, but few studies have compared the …

We assessed the effect of combination of neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet–
lymphocyte ratio (PLR) in predicting in-hospital and long-term mortality in patients (n= 2518) …

Experimental evidence has emerged that local platelet activation contributes to inflammation
and infarct formation in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) which awaits confirmation in human …

Background Inflammation and coagulation are key processes in cardiovascular diseases
(CVDs). The Canakinumab Anti-inflammatory Thrombosis Outcome Study trial affirmed the …

Objective P-selectin is a cellular adhesion molecule that has been shown to be crucial in
development of coronary heart disease (CHD). We sought to determine the role of P-selectin …

Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Numerous risk scores
exist to identify healthy individuals at increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease …

Background Thrombopoietin receptor agonists are frequently used in treating immune
thrombocytopenia (ITP) owing to high response rates and good tolerability. ITP is associated …

Platelets may play a role in the high risk for vascular complications in Gram-positive sepsis.
We compared the platelet reactivity of 15 patients with Gram-positive sepsis, 17 with Gram …