Platelets, which allow blood to clot, can save patients in danger of bleeding to death from traumatic injuries. But donated ...

Dr. Woulfe's research interests focus primarily on the intracellular signaling mechanisms of platelet activation and how signaling in platelets contributes to thrombosis in vivo. Agonists that extend ...

image: When platelets are activated, they send out long tendrils and clump together, helping to form a blood clot (left). When the decoys were exposed to the same platelet-stimulating molecules, they ...

It was just about a year ago that doctors started noticing Covid-19 patients showing up in emergency rooms with strokes, and complained that blood clots were clogging up dialysis machines and other ...

Following up on previous reviews of the evidence, the European Medicines Agency (EMA), WHO, and Britain's Medicine's and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have issued statements saying that ...

In a recent study published on the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers demonstrate that the exposure of platelets to the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spike protein ...

At the recent European Society of Cardiology Congress 2005, I had the honor of co-chairing, with my colleague Prof. Gitt, a fascinating session on stent thrombosis and drug-eluting stents (DES). As we ...

Cerebral venous thrombosis is a rare form of cerebral circulatory disorder that, unlike classic stroke, more often affects younger people. For unknown reasons, blood clots (thrombi) form in cerebral ...