Cyclical depressurization degranulates platelets in an agonist-free mechanism of platelet activation.

Activation of circulating platelets by receptor binding and subsequent coagulation events are defined by a well characterized physiological response. However, the growing prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and implication of platelet-released factors in worsening cardiovascular outcomes with...

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Main Authors: Aaron J Velasquez-Mao, Mark Velasquez, Moriel H Vandsburger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274178