Platelets in chronic liver disease, from bench to bedside
Summary: In the last decade, numerous studies revealed physiologic and pathophysiologic roles of platelets beyond haemostasis, a process to prevent and stop bleeding. These include the activation of the immune system and the promotion of inflammation, infection and cancer. Hence, the emerging view o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | JHEP Reports |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589555919301065 |