Sepsis promotes splenic production of a protective platelet pool with high CD40 ligand expression
Platelets have a wide range of functions including critical roles in hemostasis, thrombosis, and immunity. We hypothesized that during acute inflammation, such as in life-threatening sepsis, there are fundamental changes in the sites of platelet production and phenotypes of resultant platelets. Here...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical Investigation
2022
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| Online Access: | View Fulltext in Publisher |