The role of platelets in the pathogenesis of systemic sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is an inflammatory disease of unknown etiology characterized by widespread organ dysfunction due to fibrosis and ischemia. Its nebulous pathogenic background and the consequent absence of an etiological therapy prevent the adoption of satisfying treatment strategies, able t...
Main Authors: | Giuseppe A. eRamirez, Stefano eFranchini, Patrizia eRovere-Querini, Maria Grazia eSabbadini, Angelo A. eManfredi, Norma eMaugeri |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2012-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00160/full |
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