The role of platelets in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases

M Scherlinger, C Richez, GC Tsokos… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Immune-mediated inflammatory diseases (IMIDs) are characterized by excessive and
uncontrolled inflammation and thrombosis, both of which are responsible for organ damage …

Regulation of phospholipid distribution in the lipid bilayer by flippases and scramblases

T Sakuragi, S Nagata - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Cellular membranes function as permeability barriers that separate cells from the external
environment or partition cells into distinct compartments. These membranes are lipid …

Expanding applications of allogeneic platelets, platelet lysates, and platelet extracellular vesicles in cell therapy, regenerative medicine, and targeted drug delivery

T Burnouf, ML Chou, DJ Lundy, EY Chuang… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2023 - Springer
Platelets are small anucleated blood cells primarily known for their vital hemostatic role.
Allogeneic platelet concentrates (PCs) collected from healthy donors are an essential …

Platelets: orchestrators of immunity in host defense and beyond

L Nicolai, K Pekayvaz, S Massberg - Immunity, 2024 - cell.com
Platelets prevent blood loss during vascular injury and contribute to thrombus formation in
cardiovascular disease. Beyond these classical roles, platelets are critical for the host …

Platelets as key factors in inflammation: focus on CD40L/CD40

F Cognasse, AC Duchez, E Audoux… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Platelets are anucleate cytoplasmic fragments derived from the fragmentation of medullary
megakaryocytes. Activated platelets adhere to the damaged endothelium by means of …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular vesicles in skin wound healing

D Narauskaitė, G Vydmantaitė, J Rusteikaitė… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Each year, millions of individuals suffer from a non-healing wound, abnormal scarring, or
injuries accompanied by an infection. For these cases, scientists are searching for new …

[HTML][HTML] Engineered mammalian and bacterial extracellular vesicles as promising nanocarriers for targeted therapy

H Liu, Z Geng, J Su - Extracellular Vesicles and Circulating …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Extracellular vesicles (EVs), which are nanocarriers with phospholipid bilayer structures
released by most cells, play a key role in regulating physiological and pathological …

Platelet EVs contain an active proteasome involved in protein processing for antigen presentation via MHC-I molecules

G Marcoux, A Laroche, S Hasse… - Blood, The Journal …, 2021 - ashpublications.org
In addition to their hemostatic role, platelets play a significant role in immunity. Once
activated, platelets release extracellular vesicles (EVs) formed by the budding of their …

Platelet‐rich plasma‐derived extracellular vesicles: A superior alternative in regenerative medicine?

J Wu, Y Piao, Q Liu, X Yang - Cell Proliferation, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Platelet‐rich plasma (PRP), due to its promising therapeutic properties, has been
used in regenerative medicine for more than 30 years and numerous encouraging outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] Platelet-derived extracellular vesicles ameliorate intervertebral disc degeneration by alleviating mitochondrial dysfunction

Z Dai, C **a, T Zhao, H Wang, H Tian, O Xu, X Zhu… - Materials Today Bio, 2023 - Elsevier
Mitochondrial dysfunction causes the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and
oxidative damage, and oxidative stress and inflammation are considered key factors causing …