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ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2025

Platelet factor 4 modulates endothelial cell antimicrobial activity to enhance bacterial clearance and improve sepsis outcomes.

Anh T P Ngo, Weronika Ortmann, Abigail Skidmore, Hyunjun Kim, Jenna Oberg, Amrita Sarkar, Veronica Bochenek, Nate Levine, Lubica Rauova, Irina Chernysh and 6 more

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Article in bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

16 authors.

Anh T P NgoDivision of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2179-6584
Weronika OrtmannDivision of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Abigail SkidmoreDivision of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Hyunjun KimDivision of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Jenna ObergDivision of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Amrita SarkarDivision of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Veronica BochenekDivision of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Nate LevineDivision of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Lubica RauovaDivision of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1990-3077
Irina ChernyshDepartment of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Zachary MartinezDepartment of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Caroline DiorioDepartment of Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Mark GoulianDepartment of Biology, University of Pennsylvania School of Arts & Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Victor NizetDivision of Host-Microbe Systems and Therapeutics, Department of Pediatrics, UC San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA, USA.
Mortimer PonczDivision of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Kandace GollompDivision of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-1438-4709

Funding

NET stabilization: mechanistic and therapeutic studies studying the role of NETs in thromboinflammatory diseaseR00HL177830 · NHLBI · CHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA · PI Kandace Gollomp · 2025 to 2026
$890k
NET stabilization: mechanistic and therapeutic studies in thromboinflammatory disodersK99HL156060 · NHLBI · CHILDREN'S HOSP OF PHILADELPHIA · PI GOLLOMP, KANDACE · 2021 to 2024
$656k
NHLBI NIH HHS K99 HL156060NHLBI NIH HHS R00 HL177830
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition characterized by dysregulated host responses to infection. Here, we identify platelet factor 4 (PF4) as a key mediator of vascular antimicrobial defense. In vitro, PF4 enhanced endothelial cell internalization of

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bacterial clearanceendothelial cellplatelet factor 4sepsis

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PMID40950105
PMCPMC12424997

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