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October 3, 2013 3:22 PM
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New view of dengue fever - MIT News Office

New view of dengue fever - MIT News Office | Immunology | Scoop.it
Mice with human immune cells help researchers discover how the mosquito-borne virus depletes blood platelets.
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June 16, 2013 3:18 PM
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Platelets Help Tackle Bacteria - Scientist

Platelets Help Tackle Bacteria - Scientist | Immunology | Scoop.it
Platelets Help Tackle Bacteria Scientist Though previous research had demonstrated that bacteria can activate platelets, “this work emphasizes that platelets play a day-to-day role in innate immune defense by helping remove bacteria in the liver.”...
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January 19, 2012 9:42 AM
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Natural history of platelet antibody formation against αIIbβ3 in a French cohort of Glanzmann thrombasthenia patients | Antibody Chain

Natural history of platelet antibody formation against αIIbβ3 in a French cohort of Glanzmann thrombasthenia patients | Antibody Chain | Immunology | Scoop.it
Treatment of the bleeding syndrome in Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT) is often complicated by naturally occurring isoantibodies directed against the αIIbβ3 integrin that cause the removal of or render ineffective transfused donor platelets.
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September 5, 2013 12:00 PM
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Platelet Golgi apparatus and their significance after acute cerebral infarction - Phys.Org

Platelet Golgi apparatus and their significance after acute cerebral infarction - Phys.Org | Immunology | Scoop.it
Platelet Golgi apparatus and their significance after acute cerebral infarction
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December 8, 2012 5:57 AM
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Platelets flight malaria, but most Africans miss out - Cosmos

Platelets flight malaria, but most Africans miss out - Cosmos | Immunology | Scoop.it
CosmosPlatelets flight malaria, but most Africans miss outCosmosThe kicker, however, was that the blood cell had to have a protein called a 'Duffy-antigen receptor' for PF4 to bind to it.
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