The Underestimated Role of Platelets in Severe Infection a Narrative Review
Beyond their role in hemostasis, platelets have emerged as key contributors in the immune response; accordingly, the occurrence of thrombocytopenia during sepsis/septic shock is a well-known risk factor of mortality and a marker of disease severity. Recently, some studies elucidated that the respons...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-01-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/3/424 |