Role of fibrinogen–erythrocyte and erythrocyte–erythrocyte adhesion on cardiovascular pathologies

AbstractCardiovascular pathologies are the major cause of death worldwide. Erythrocyte aggregation is an indicator of cardiovascular risk, which is influenced by high plasma fibrinogen levels. Our main goals were to understand how fibrinogen–erythrocyte binding influences erythrocyte aggregation and...

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Main Authors: Filomena A. Carvalho, Ana Filipa Guedes, Luís Sargento, J. Braz Nogueira, Nuno Lousada, Carlos Moreira, Nuno C. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-04-01
Series:Annals of Medicine
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/07853890.2021.1896875