A high platelet count indicates too many of the small cells (platelets) that help form blood clots. This can cause dangerous clots and bleeding. Also called thrombocytosis or thrombocythemia, ...

Future Microbiol. 2013;8(11):1431-1451. Bacterial contact with the platelets is a key event for the pathogenesis of sepsis, as deduced from the correlation between sepsis outcome and decreased ...

DURING an examination of cell reactions occurring in cultures of mixed human peripheral blood lymphocytes, red cell phagocytosis by lymphocytes was seen in mixtures of incompatible (A.B.O.) cell ...

Introduction: Platelet lysate (PL) demonstrates antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties offering potential for treatment of bacterial pneumonia in horses. It remains unknown whether ...

She was treated with obinutuzumab combined with bendamustine. Following the first administration of obinutuzumab, her platelet count dropped to 37×10⁹/L within 2 days and further declined to 27×10⁹/L ...

Let’s roll. An oral treatment developed by the French pharma giant Sanofi raised platelet counts and reduced bleeding episodes in patients with a rare autoimmune disorder that causes the body ...

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Used clinically since the 1920s, corticosteroids interrupt multiple steps in immune activation because of the ubiquitous expression of corticosteroid receptors. Corticosteroids inhibit antigen ...

These parameters may impact the ability of the NPs to be internalized either by phagocytosis or by passive or active transport into the immune cell. For example, nanomaterials under 200 nm may prefer ...