The role of platelets in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases

M Scherlinger, C Richez, GC Tsokos… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are characterized by excessive and
uncontrolled inflammation and thrombosis, both of which are responsible for organ damage …

Thrombocytopathy and endotheliopathy: crucial contributors to COVID-19 thromboinflammation

SX Gu, T Tyagi, K Jain, VW Gu, SH Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The core pathology of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is infection of airway cells by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that results in excessive …

SARS-CoV-2 binds platelet ACE2 to enhance thrombosis in COVID-19

S Zhang, Y Liu, X Wang, L Yang, H Li, Y Wang… - Journal of hematology & …, 2020 - Springer
Background Critically ill patients diagnosed with COVID-19 may develop a pro-thrombotic
state that places them at a dramatically increased lethal risk. Although platelet activation is …

The emerging threat of (micro) thrombosis in COVID-19 and its therapeutic implications

JD McFadyen, H Stevens, K Peter - Circulation research, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
The recent emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
and the ensuing global pandemic has presented a health emergency of unprecedented …

Platelet gene expression and function in patients with COVID-19

BK Manne, F Denorme, EA Middleton… - Blood, The Journal …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
There is an urgent need to understand the pathogenesis of coronavirus disease 2019
(COVID-19). In particular, thrombotic complications in patients with COVID-19 are common …

SARS-CoV-2 initiates programmed cell death in platelets

M Koupenova, HA Corkrey, O Vitseva… - Circulation …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is characterized by increased incidence
of microthrombosis with hyperactive platelets sporadically containing viral RNA. It is unclear …

Platelets can associate with SARS-Cov-2 RNA and are hyperactivated in COVID-19

Y Zaid, F Puhm, I Allaeys, A Naya, M Oudghiri… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: In addition to the overwhelming lung inflammation that prevails in coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19), hypercoagulation and thrombosis contribute to the lethality of …

Cell type-specific roles of NF-κB linking inflammation and thrombosis

M Mussbacher, M Salzmann, C Brostjan… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The transcription factor NF-κB is a central mediator of inflammation with multiple links to
thrombotic processes. In this review, we focus on the role of NF-κB signaling in cell types …

Circulating platelets as mediators of immunity, inflammation, and thrombosis

M Koupenova, L Clancy, HA Corkrey… - Circulation …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Platelets, non-nucleated blood components first described over 130 years ago, are
recognized as the primary cell regulating hemostasis and thrombosis. The vascular …

The immune nature of platelets revisited

A Maouia, J Rebetz, R Kapur, JW Semple - Transfusion medicine reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Platelets are the primary cellular mediators of hemostasis and this function firmly acquaints
them with a variety of inflammatory processes. For example, platelets can act as circulating …