To test the hypothesis that urea affects platelet function, 10 normal volunteers were studied before and after artificially induced azotemia. Thus, each subject served as his own control.

Association of platelet function with depression and its treatment with sertraline in patients with chronic kidney disease: analysis of a randomized trial. BMC Nephrol. 2019;20 (1):395.

CHICAGO — Bentracimab, a recombinant human immunoglobulin G1 monoclonal antibody fragment, restored platelet function in patients on ticagrelor undergoing urgent surgery or with major ...

The global platelet function test market is poised for robust growth over the next decade, fueled by innovations in diagnostic technologies and increasing demand for personalized, preventive ...

Scientists have discovered a hitherto unknown function of blood platelets in cancer. In mouse models, these platelets have proved to help preserve the vascular barrier which makes blood-vessel ...

Platelet function testing in patients on clopidogrel therapy shows only a weak link between reactivity and stent thrombosis. This drawback could prove to be a serious obstacle to the adoption of such ...

The global platelet function test market is projected to be valued at USD 1.38 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 2.61 billion by 2035, registering a CAGR of 6.3% during the forecast period.

In all trials, the mechanism of cardiovascular pathology was enhanced platelet reactivity, which was measured by in vitro platelet function assays such as the VASP assay.

They investigated how platelets function as effector cells to mount an immune response against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) vaccination.

WASHINGTON, DC—Additional evidence, this time from a phase IIb trial in healthy people ages 50 to 80, supports that bentracimab (PhaseBio) provides a near-immediate reversal of ticagrelor’s ...