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ArticlePPAR research2008

The PPAR-Platelet Connection: Modulators of Inflammation and Potential Cardiovascular Effects.

S L Spinelli, J J O'Brien, S Bancos, G M Lehmann, D L Springer, N Blumberg, C W Francis, M B Taubman, R P Phipps

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Article in PPAR research, 2008. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
1.1field-weighted citation impact, top 25% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

S L SpinelliDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 608, Rochester,NY 14642,USA.
J J O'Brien
S Bancos
G M Lehmann
D L Springer
N Blumberg
C W Francis
M B Taubman
R P Phipps
University of Rochester Medical Center · USBattelle · US

Funding

VISUAL INDICES OF NEUROTOXICITYP30ES001247 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI B Paige Lawrence · 1985 to 2026
$42.8M
Training in Environment ToxicologyT32ES007026 · NIEHS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI Alison Elder, Marissa Sobolewski Terry · 1985 to 2026
$20.2M
HEMATOLOGY RESEARCHT32HL007152 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI FRANCIS, CHARLES W. · 1985 to 2011
$2.1M
Platelet Activation and Inflammatory MediatorsR01HL078603 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI PHIPPS, RICHARD P. · 2004 to 2007
$1.2M
Normal and Type-2 Diabetic Platelet Proteomics StorageR21HL086367 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI PHIPPS, RICHARD P. · 2006 to 2007
$426k
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL078603NHLBI NIH HHS R21 HL086367NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL007152NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES001247NIEHS NIH HHS T32 ES007026
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Historically, platelets were viewed as simple anucleate cells responsible for initiating thrombosis and maintaining hemostasis, but clearly they are also key mediators of inflammation and immune cell activation. An emerging body of evidence links platelet function and thrombosis to vascular inflammation. peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) play a major role in modulating inflammation and, interestingly, PPARs (PPARbeta/delta and PPARgamma) were recently identified in platelets. Additionally, PPAR agonists attenuate platelet activation; an important discovery for two reasons. First, activated platelets are formidable antagonists that initiate and prolong a cascade of events that contribute to cardiovascular disease (CVD) progression. Dampening platelet release of proinflammatory mediators, including CD40 ligand (CD40L, CD154), is essential to hinder this cascade. Second, understanding the biologic importance of platelet PPARs and the mechanism(s) by which PPARs regulate platelet activation will be imperative in designing therapeutic strategies lacking the deleterious or unwanted side effects of current treatment options.

Identifiers

PMID18288284
PMCPMC2233896
OpenAlexW1980358761

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