Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8628830 | Cytokine | 2018 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Patients diagnosed with pulmonary arterial hypertension present diminished sTWEAK and P-selectin storage capacity in platelets. Thrombocytes appear to be a major source of sTWEAK that could be released upon local injury and its decreased availability could have an impact on pathophysiology and prognosis in PAH.
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Authors
Remigiusz Kazimierczyk, Piotr BÅaszczak, Krzysztof Kowal, MaÅgorzata Jasiewicz, MaÅgorzata Knapp, Anna Szpakowicz, Katarzyna PtaszyÅska-KopczyÅska, Bożena Sobkowicz, Ewa Waszkiewicz, Ryszard Grzywna, WÅodzimierz J. Musial, Karol A. KamiÅski,