The Dual Role of Platelets in the Cardiovascular Risk of Chronic Inflammation

Patients with chronic inflammatory diseases often exhibit cardiovascular risk. This risk is associated with the systemic inflammation that persists in these patients, causing a sustained endothelial activation. Different mechanisms have been considered responsible for this systemic inflammation, amo...

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Main Authors: Carlos Zamora, Elisabet Cantó, Sílvia Vidal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.625181/full