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Von Willebrand Factor Mediates Pneumococcal Aggregation and Adhesion in Blood Flow

Streptococcus pneumoniae is a major cause of community acquired pneumonia and septicaemia in humans. These diseases are frequently associated with thromboembolic cardiovascular complications. Pneumococci induce the exocytosis of endothelial Weibel-Palade Bodies and thereby actively stimulate the rel...

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Autores principales: Jagau, Hilger, Behrens, Ina-Kristin, Lahme, Karen, Lorz, Georgina, Köster, Reinhard W., Schneppenheim, Reinhard, Obser, Tobias, Brehm, Maria A., König, Gesa, Kohler, Thomas P., Rohde, Manfred, Frank, Ronald, Tegge, Werner, Fulde, Marcus, Hammerschmidt, Sven, Steinert, Michael, Bergmann, Simone
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6443961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30972039
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.00511