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A study of endothelial and platelet microvesicles across different hypertension phenotypes.
Journal of human hypertension - 1 Jun 2022
Lazaridis Antonios, Gavriilaki Eleni, Nikolaidou Barbara, Yiannaki Efi, Dolgyras Panagiotis, Anyfanti Panagiota, Triantafyllou Areti, Koletsos Nikolaos, Tzimos Christos, Markala Dimitra, Douma Stella, Gkaliagkousi Eugenia
Abstract excerpt
Rather than being mere biomarkers reflecting generalized vascular injury, endothelial- (EMVs) and platelet-derived (PMVs) microvesicles have emerged as potent regulators of intercellular communication with significant biologic effects in vascular homeostasis and several pathophysiological responses including inflammation and thrombosis. So far, studies in hypertension are scarce, whereas no studies exist in...
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