Beyond their important role in hemostasis, platelets play a crucial role in inflammatory
diseases. This becomes apparent during sepsis, where platelet count and activation …

Platelets are classically known as essential mediators of hemostasis and thrombosis.
However, in recent years, platelets have gained recognition for their inflammatory functions …

Although platelets are best known for their role in hemostasis, they are also crucial in
development, host defense, inflammation, and tissue repair. Many of these roles are …

The immunoglobulin receptor GPVI (glycoprotein VI) is selectively expressed on
megakaryocytes and platelets and is currently recognized as a receptor for not only collagen …

Platelets are the main players in thrombosis and hemostasis; however they also play
important roles during inflammation and infection. Through their surface receptors, platelets …

Platelets play a variety of roles in vascular biology and are best recognized as primary
hemostasis and thrombosis mediators. Platelets have a large number of receptors and …

Although platelets are critically involved in thrombosis and hemostasis, experimental and
clinical evidence indicate that platelets promote tumor progression and metastasis through a …

Platelets are classically recognized for their important role in hemostasis and thrombosis but
they are also involved in many other physiological and pathophysiological processes …

Subendothelial collagen exposed to platelets after rupture of atherosclerotic plaques is the
main trigger of platelet activation und acute arterial thrombotic occlusion leading to …

Antiplatelet medications comprise the cornerstone of treatment for diseases that involve
arterial thrombosis, including acute coronary syndromes (ACS), stroke and peripheral …