Platelets as a Novel Source of Pro-Inflammatory Chemokine CXCL14

Objective: Platelets are a major source of chemokines. Here, we demonstrate for the first time that platelets express significant amounts of CXCL14 and disclose powerful effects of platelet-derived CXCL14 on monocyte and endothelial migration. Methods: The expression of CXCL14 in platelets and in th...

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Main Authors: Alexander Witte, Madhumita Chatterjee, Florian Lang, Meinrad Gawaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2017-03-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/471821