Fibrinogen and fibrin in hemostasis and thrombosis

S Kattula, JR Byrnes, AS Wolberg - … , thrombosis, and vascular …, 2017 - ahajournals.org
Multiple mechanisms mediate thrombin generation and consequently the thrombin
concentration present during fibrin formation. First, the levels of pro-and anticoagulants …

Cancer-associated pathways and biomarkers of venous thrombosis

Y Hisada, N Mackman - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2017 - ashpublications.org
Cancer patients have an increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE). In this review,
we summarize common and cancer type–specific pathways of VTE in cancer patients …

Biological properties of extracellular vesicles and their physiological functions

M Yáñez-Mó, PRM Siljander, Z Andreu… - Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
In the past decade, extracellular vesicles (EVs) have been recognized as potent vehicles of
intercellular communication, both in prokaryotes and eukaryotes. This is due to their capacity …

The role of leukocytes in thrombosis

LL Swystun, PC Liaw - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2016 - ashpublications.org
In recent years, the traditional view of the hemostatic system as being regulated by a
coagulation factor cascade coupled with platelet activation has been increasingly …

Serum ferritin is an important inflammatory disease marker, as it is mainly a leakage product from damaged cells

DB Kell, E Pretorius - Metallomics, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Abstract" Serum ferritin" presents a paradox, as the iron storage protein ferritin is not
synthesised in serum yet is to be found there. Serum ferritin is also a well known …

Extracellular vesicle sizing and enumeration by nanoparticle tracking analysis

C Gardiner, YJ Ferreira, RA Dragovic… - Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA) is a light-scattering technique that is useful for the rapid
sizing and enumeration of extracellular vesicles (EVs). As a relatively new method, NTA has …

Mechanisms of fibrin polymerization and clinical implications

JW Weisel, RI Litvinov - Blood, The Journal of the American …, 2013 - ashpublications.org
Research on all stages of fibrin polymerization, using a variety of approaches including
naturally occurring and recombinant variants of fibrinogen, x-ray crystallography, electron …

Monocytes in coronary artery disease and atherosclerosis: where are we now?

A Ghattas, HR Griffiths, A Devitt, GYH Lip… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
Despite improvements in interventional and pharmacological therapy of atherosclerotic
disease, it is still the leading cause of death in the developed world. Hence, there is a need …

Platelets and cancer: a casual or causal relationship: revisited

DG Menter, SC Tucker, S Kopetz, AK Sood… - Cancer and Metastasis …, 2014 - Springer
Human platelets arise as subcellular fragments of megakaryocytes in bone marrow. The
physiologic demand, presence of disease such as cancer, or drug effects can regulate the …

Reactive oxygen species-induced microplastics aging: Implications for environmental fate and ecological impact

S Liu, L Li, S Liu, L Liu, X **ao, D Zhou, C Zhu… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) undergo aging when exposed to reactive oxygen species (ROS),
modifying their physical properties, bioavailability, and toxicity, ultimately influencing their …