Chronic liver disease (CLD) and its advanced stage, cirrhosis, represent a significant global health burden, with portal ...

Study of the bleeding tendency in uremia in 26 subjects, 10 of whom were bleeding, showed platelet counts and plasma coagulation factors to be normal. There was a significant inverse correlation ...

Background Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disease characterised by thrombosis, pregnancy ...

Platelet functionality analysis could pave the way to improving drug asset selection and de-risking clinical trials ...

Scientists have discovered a hitherto unknown function of blood platelets in cancer. In mouse models, these platelets have proved to help preserve the vascular barrier which makes blood-vessel walls ...

No prospective trials have demonstrated improved outcomes associated with individually tailored therapy based on the results of platelet function or genetic testing, but some study data still indicate ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Bentracimab restored platelet function in patients on ticagrelor with major bleeding or undergoing urgent ...

A simple blood test for platelet activity at middle age could one day help identify people at risk for Alzheimer's disease ...

Zalunfiban, a prehospital platelet inhibitor given by injection at the point of first medical contact for suspected STEMI, ...