Life Sciences

Studies from A.A. Manfredi et al add new findings in the area of life sciences

Published in Blood Weekly, February 18th, 2010

According to recent research published in the journal Current Opinion in Hematology, "Of review Platelets and neutrophils co-localize at sites of vessel injury, hemorrhage and thrombosis. Moreover, circulating platelets and leukocytes interact productively, and the formation of heterotypic aggregates is a feature of acute coronary syndromes, systemic inflammatory, neoplastic and autoimmune diseases."

"We have summarized the evidence suggesting a homeostatic function of the interaction, culminating in the removal of activated platelets from the bloodstream. Recent findings Anionic phospholipids, that is cell surface 'eat me' signals exposed both by activated...

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Source: Blood Weekly (2010-02-18)

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