Human Platelets Express Functional Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin Receptors: a Potential Role in Platelet Activation in Acute Coronary Syndrome

Background: Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) has been shown to be expressed in various inflammatory tissues, such as human atherosclerotic plaques. Many types of myeloid cells involved in atherosclerosis, including mast cells, lymphocytes, dendritic cells and monocytes/macrophages, present TSLP r...

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Main Authors: Boyuan Wang, Yudong Peng, Jiangchuan Dong, Jing Lin, Chun Wu, Yousu Su, Hongcheng Fang, Lei Wang, Kai Huang, Dazhu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2013-12-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/356608