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Platelet-derived serotonin links vascular disease and tissue fibrosis

Vascular damage and platelet activation are associated with tissue remodeling in diseases such as systemic sclerosis, but the molecular mechanisms underlying this association have not been identified. In this study, we show that serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine [5-HT]) stored in platelets strongly ind...

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Autores principales: Dees, Clara, Akhmetshina, Alfiya, Zerr, Pawel, Reich, Nicole, Palumbo, Katrin, Horn, Angelika, Jüngel, Astrid, Beyer, Christian, Krönke, Gerhard, Zwerina, Jochen, Reiter, Rudolf, Alenina, Natalia, Maroteaux, Luc, Gay, Steffen, Schett, Georg, Distler, Oliver, Distler, Jörg H.W.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3092343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21518801
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20101629