Vascular surveillance by haptotactic blood platelets in inflammation and infection

Breakdown of vascular barriers is a major complication of inflammatory diseases. However, the mechanisms underlying platelet recruitment to inflammatory micro-environments remains unclear. Here, the authors identify haptotaxis as a key effector function of immune-responsive platelets

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Main Authors: Leo Nicolai, Karin Schiefelbein, Silvia Lipsky, Alexander Leunig, Marie Hoffknecht, Kami Pekayvaz, Ben Raude, Charlotte Marx, Andreas Ehrlich, Joachim Pircher, Zhe Zhang, Inas Saleh, Anna-Kristina Marel, Achim Löf, Tobias Petzold, Michael Lorenz, Konstantin Stark, Robert Pick, Gerhild Rosenberger, Ludwig Weckbach, Bernd Uhl, Sheng Xia, Christoph Andreas Reichel, Barbara Walzog, Christian Schulz, Vanessa Zheden, Markus Bender, Rong Li, Steffen Massberg, Florian Gaertner
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4823a6cec2a1460586e33e31ba7a0aef
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