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ReviewBMC cardiovascular disorders2015

Endothelial cell control of thrombosis.

Jonathan W Yau, Hwee Teoh, Subodh Verma

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Review in BMC cardiovascular disorders, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 347 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
347citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
18.5field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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

347 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 668 citations in OpenAlex.

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287 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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.

Jonathan W YauDivision of Cardiac Surgery, St. Michael's Hospital, Suite 8-003, Bond Wing, 30 Bond St., Toronto, ON, M5B 1W8, Canada. YauJ@smh.ca.
Hwee TeohDivision of Cardiac Surgery, St. Michael's Hospital, Suite 8-003, Bond Wing, 30 Bond St., Toronto, ON, M5B 1W8, Canada. teohh@smh.ca.
Subodh VermaDivision of Cardiac Surgery, St. Michael's Hospital, Suite 8-003, Bond Wing, 30 Bond St., Toronto, ON, M5B 1W8, Canada. vermasu@smh.ca.
St. Michael's Hospital · CA

Funding

Canadian Institutes of Health Research
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hemostasis encompasses a set of tightly regulated processes that govern blood clotting, platelet activation, and vascular repair. Upon vascular injury, the hemostatic system initiates a series of vascular events and activates extravascular receptors that act in concert to seal off the damage. Blood clotting is subsequently attenuated by a plethora of inhibitors that prevent excessive clot formation and eventual thrombosis. The endothelium which resides at the interface between the blood and surrounding tissues, serves an integral role in the hemostatic system. Depending on specific tissue needs and local stresses, endothelial cells are capable of evoking either antithrombotic or prothrombotic events. Healthy endothelial cells express antiplatelet and anticoagulant agents that prevent platelet aggregation and fibrin formation, respectively. In the face of endothelial dysfunction, endothelial cells trigger fibrin formation, as well as platelet adhesion and aggregation. Finally, endothelial cells release pro-fibrinolytic agents that initiate fibrinolysis to degrade the clot. Taken together, a functional endothelium is essential to maintain hemostasis and prevent thrombosis. Thus, a greater understanding into the role of the endothelium can provide new avenues for exploration and novel therapies for the management of thromboembolisms.

Indexed as

Blood CoagulationEndothelial CellsHemostasisHumansNeovascularization, PhysiologicPlatelet AdhesivenessPlatelet AggregationThrombosis

Identifiers

PMID26481314
PMCPMC4617895
OpenAlexW2119129191

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