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Coagulation-driven platelet activation reduces cholestatic liver injury and fibrosis in mice.
Journal of thrombosis and haemostasis : JTH - 1 Jan 2015
Joshi N, Kopec A K, O'Brien K M, Towery K L, Cline-Fedewa H, Williams K J, Copple B L, Flick M J, Luyendyk J P
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BACKGROUND: The coagulation cascade has been shown to participate in chronic liver injury and fibrosis, but the contribution of various thrombin targets, such as protease activated receptors (PARs) and fibrin(ogen), has not been fully described. Emerging evidence suggests that in some experimenta...
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