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ReviewJournal of cardiovascular translational research2010

Our expanding view of platelet functions and its clinical implications.

Christopher Ombrello, Robert C Block, Craig N Morrell

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Review in Journal of cardiovascular translational research, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
19citing papers in PubMed
3.2field-weighted citation impact, top 8% 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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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

19 citing papers in PubMed, 38 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Platelet Induced Functional Alteration of CD4International journal of molecular sciences · 2020
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  13. Clinical implications of platelet-vessel interaction.Journal of cardiovascular translational research · 2013
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  16. Thrombosis, physical activity, and acute coronary syndromes.Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) · 2011
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Christopher OmbrelloDepartment of Community and Preventive Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine, P. O. Box 644, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Rochester, NY 14642, USA.
Robert C Block
Craig N Morrell
University of Rochester · US

Funding

RESEARCH TRAINING IN PREVENTIVE CARDIOLOGYT32HL007937 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI LOWENSTEIN, CHARLES J · 2000 to 2014
$7.1M
The University of Rochester's Clinical and Translational Science InstituteKL2RR024136 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI PEARSON, THOMAS ARTHUR · 2006 to 2011
$4.3M
The Role of Platelets in Alloantibody Mediated Transplant RejectionR01HL093179 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI MORRELL, CRAIG N · 2008 to 2012
$2.2M
Glutamate Mediates Platelet Activation through an Ionotropic Glutamate ReceptorR01HL094547 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI MORRELL, CRAIG N · 2009 to 2012
$1.6M
The Effects of Fish Oil and Aspirin on Cardiovascular Risk in Type 2 DiabetesR21HL102582 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI BLOCK, ROBERT CHARLES · 2010 to 2011
$420k
NCRR NIH HHS KL2 RR 024136NCRR NIH HHS KL2 RR024136NHLBI NIH HHS 1R21HL102582-01NHLBI NIH HHS 2T32HL007937-11NHLBI NIH HHS HL093179NHLBI NIH HHS HL094547NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL093179NHLBI NIH HHS R01HL093179-02S109NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL094547NHLBI NIH HHS R21 HL102582NHLBI NIH HHS T32 HL007937
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Platelets are the primary cell mediator of thrombosis. A deficiency of platelets can result in severe bleeding defects. "Overactive" platelets contribute to life-threatening outcomes in diseases such as heart attack, stroke, and cancer. The use of platelet inhibitors for thrombosis prevention must therefore seek a delicate balance between inhibiting platelet activation and an associated increased bleeding risk. There are currently few platelet inhibitors clinically available, making the search for novel anti-platelet drug targets a major research priority. Several newly identified pathways of platelet activation may hold hope in this area. In addition, important roles for platelets beyond hemostasis have been discovered. Platelets have recently been described as mediators of diverse inflammatory diseases such as arthritis, hepatitis, malaria, and atherosclerosis. This has heightened the need to broaden our understanding of platelet functions and platelet-derived inflammatory mediators. It has also heightened interest in a continued search for new platelet inhibitors and presents new opportunities for platelet inhibitors to be used in a wide array of disease treatment strategies.

Indexed as

Blood CoagulationAnimalsBlood PlateletsCardiovascular DiseasesHemorrhageHumansInflammationInflammation MediatorsPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsTranslational Research, BiomedicalInflammation MediatorsPlatelet Aggregation Inhibitors

Identifiers

PMID20661787
PMCPMC3354697
OpenAlexW2015947215

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