Ficolin activation as a potential biomarker of the severity of schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2021.114122
Abstract: Several studies have examined the complement system in schizophrenia, suggesting an involvement of the lectin pathway. We analyzed 49 patients with schizophrenia and explored the association between psychopathology of schizophrenia and complement component 3 (C3)… read more here.
Keywords: schizophrenia; serum levels; ficolin activation; activation ... See more keywords
High fragmentation in platelet concentrates impacts the activation, procoagulant, and aggregatory capacity of platelets.
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DOI: 10.1080/09537104.2022.2159018
Abstract: Platelets are transfused to patients to prevent bleeding. Since both preparation and storage can impact the hemostatic functions of platelets, we studied platelet concentrates (PCs) with different initial composition in regard to platelet fragmentation and… read more here.
Keywords: small platelets; platelet concentrates; activation potential; storage ... See more keywords