Development and application of proteomic tools to study platelet function in the context of cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the leading cause of death worldwide. Recent evidence suggests that activated platelets play an important role in promoting the recruitment of leukocytes, particularly monocytes, to damaged endothelium, which leads to formation of atherosclerotic plaques. Lysophosp...
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University of British Columbia
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/50917 |