Microparticles as new markers of cardiovascular risk in diabetes and beyond

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 220-234

  Santilli, Francesca ^a,b   Marchisio, Marco ^a,b   Lanuti, Paola ^a,b   Boccatonda, Andrea ^a,b   Miscia, Sebastiano ^a,b   Davl, Giovanni ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b Stem TeCh Group   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Diabetes; Microparticles; Platelet; Tissue factor

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; MICRORNA; PROCOAGULANT; THROMBOPLASTIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; APOPTOSIS; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL ADHESION; CELL GROWTH; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ENDOTHELIAL MICROPARTICLE; ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LEUKOCYTE MICROPARTICLE; MEMBRANE MICROPARTICLE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PLATELET MICROPARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STABLE ANGINA PECTORIS; THROMBOSIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPLICATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BIOMARKERS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CELL-DERIVED MICROPARTICLES; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC CARDIOMYOPATHIES; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; THROMBOPLASTIN;

EID: 84980369533     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/TH16-03-0176     Document Type: Review

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