Glatiramer Acetate (Copaxone) Modulates Platelet Activation and Inhibits Thrombin-Induced Calcium Influx: Possible Role of Copaxone in Targeting Platelets during Autoimmune Neuroinflammation

BACKGROUND: Glatiramer acetate (GA, Copaxone, Copolymer-1) is an FDA approved drug for the treatment of MS and it is very effective in suppressing neuroinflammation in experimental autoimmune encephalitis (EAE), an animal model of MS. Although this drug was designed to inhibit pathogenic T cells, th...

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Autores principales: Starossom, Sarah C., Veremeyko, Tatyana, Dukhinova, Marina, Yung, Amanda W. Y., Ponomarev, Eugene D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24788965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096256

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008572/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24788965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096256

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