Platelets in Wound Healing: What Happens in Space?

Beyond their fundamental role in hemostasis, platelets importantly contribute to other processes aimed at maintaining homeostasis. Indeed, platelets are a natural source of growth factors and also release many other substances—such as fibronectin, vitronectin, sphingosine 1-phosphate—that are import...

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Main Authors: Laura Locatelli, Alessandra Colciago, Sara Castiglioni, Jeanette A. Maier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fbioe.2021.716184/full