Leptin-dependent platelet aggregation and arterial thrombosis suggests a mechanism for atherothrombotic disease in obesity

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 108, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1533-1540

  Konstantinides, Stavros ^a,b   Schäfer, Katrin ^a,b   Koschnick, Stefan ^a   Loskutoff, David J ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEPTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION;

EID: 0035179087     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI13143     Document Type: Article

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