Microparticle subpopulations are potential markers of disease progression and vascular dysfunction across a spectrum of connective tissue disease
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Microparticle subpopulations are potential markers of disease progression and vascular dysfunction across a spectrum of connective tissue disease
OBJECTIVE Microparticles (MPs) are membrane-bound vesicles derived from vascular and intravascular cells such as endothelial cells (EMPs) and platelets (PMPs). We investigated EMP and PMP numbers across a spectrum of autoimmune rheumatic diseases (AIRDs) with the aim of comparing the levels of, and relationship between, EMPs and PMPs. METHODS Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) (...
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عنوان ژورنال: BBA Clinical
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2214-6474
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbacli.2016.11.003