Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8310794 | Clinica Chimica Acta | 2015 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Significant platelet activation and systemic inflammation were observed in patients with psoriasis, especially when associated with severe disease. The increased platelet activation might be the missing link between the persistent inflammation and the development of atherosclerotic plaque leading onto cardiovascular co-morbidities seen associated with psoriasis.
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Laxmisha Chandrashekar, Medha Rajappa, G. Revathy, Indhumathi Sundar, Malathi Munisamy, P.H. Ananthanarayanan, Devinder Mohan Thappa, Debdatta Basu,