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ArticleTransfusion medicine and hemotherapy : offizielles Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Transfusionsmedizin und Immunhamatologie2020

Effects and Mechanisms of Vitamin C Post-Conditioning on Platelet Activation after Hypoxia/Reoxygenation.

Demin Liu, Dongguo Pei, Haijuan Hu, Guoqiang Gu, Wei Cui

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Article in Transfusion medicine and hemotherapy : offizielles Organ der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Transfusionsmedizin und Immunhamatologie, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Demin LiuDepartment of Cardiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China.
Dongguo PeiDepartment of Cardiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China.
Haijuan HuDepartment of Cardiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China.
Guoqiang GuDepartment of Cardiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China.
Wei CuiDepartment of Cardiology, Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University, Shijiazhuang, China.
Second Hospital of Hebei Medical University · CNHebei Medical University · CN

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Abstract

backgroundPlatelet activation occurs upon ischemia/reperfusion and is related to the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) during this process. Vitamin C (VC) is a powerful antioxidant. VC scavenges ROS, reduces platelet activation, and attenuates reperfusion injury. However, the effects of VC on platelets undergoing hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R) remain unclear.

objectivesHerein, we evaluated the effects of VC on platelets in vitro following H/R and the related mechanisms.

methodFresh platelets were collected from 67 volunteers at the Blood Center of Hebei Province. Platelets were diluted with saline to a concentration of 2.00 × 10

resultsROS scavengers inhibited platelet activation and aggregation in a concentration-dependent manner. VC post-conditioning scavenged ROS, downregulated cytochrome C, Bax, and caspase-9 proteins, and upregulated Bcl-2 protein. These effects collectively blocked platelet apoptosis and inhibited platelet aggregation.

conclusionsVC inhibited platelet aggregation by blocking apoptosis. Thus, VC may have applications in the treatment of platelet-related diseases.

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ApoptosisPlatelet aggregationPlateletsReactive oxygen speciesVitamin C

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PMID32355470
PMCPMC7184846
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