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Association study of the platelet collagen receptor glycoprotein VI gene with rheumatoid arthritis.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology - 1 Jan 2000
Michou Laetitia, Cornélis Francois, Baron Morgane, Bombardieri Stefano, Balsa Alejandro, Westhovens Rene, Barrera Pilar, Alves Helena, Radstake Timothy R D J, Migliorini Paola, Bardin Thomas, Petit-Teixeira Elisabeth, Boilard Eric
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OBJECTIVES: Beyond their role in haemostasis, platelets can actively contribute to immunity. The activation of the platelet collagen receptor glycoprotein VI (GPVI) promotes the release of small extracellular vesicles called microparticles. These microparticles are found in the joint bathing flui...
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