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Low-Level Mercury Can Enhance Procoagulant Activity of Erythrocytes: A New Contributing Factor for Mercury-Related Thrombotic Disease

BACKGROUND: Associations between cardiovascular diseases and mercury have been frequently described, but underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. OBJECTIVES: We investigate the procoagulant activation of erythrocytes, an important contributor to thrombosis, by low-level mercury to explore the ro...

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Autores principales: Lim, Kyung-Min, Kim, Sujin, Noh, Ji-Yoon, Kim, Keunyoung, Jang, Won-Hee, Bae, Ok-Nam, Chung, Seung-Min, Chung, Jin-Ho
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20308036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0901473