Search Results - "Bergeron, Angela"
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Racial differences in human platelet PAR4 reactivity reflect expression of PCTP and miR-376c
Published in Nature medicine (01-12-2013)“…In exploring the possibility that racial differences in platelet function might exist, Paul Bray and his colleagues report that platelets from blacks have a…”
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Unlocking Aspirin's Chemopreventive Activity: Role of Irreversibly Inhibiting Platelet Cyclooxygenase-1
Published in Cancer prevention research (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-02-2017)“…The mechanism by which aspirin consumption is linked to significant reductions in the incidence of multiple forms of cancer and metastatic spread to distant…”
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Aggregometry detects platelet hyperreactivity in healthy individuals
Published in Blood (15-10-2005)“…Aggregometry is widely used to assess platelet function, but its use in identifying platelet hyperreactivity is poorly defined. We studied platelet aggregation…”
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Flow cytometric measurement of microparticles: Pitfalls and protocol modifications
Published in Platelets (Edinburgh) (01-01-2008)“…Upon activation, many cells shed components of their plasma membranes as microparticles. Depending on the methods of preparation and analyses, microparticle…”
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Association between cell-derived microparticles and adverse events in patients with nonpulsatile left ventricular assist devices
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-05-2014)“…Background Continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) expose blood cells to high shear stress, potentially resulting in the production of…”
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Mechanical activation of a multimeric adhesive protein through domain conformational change
Published in Physical review letters (05-03-2013)“…The mechanical force-induced activation of the adhesive protein von Willebrand factor (VWF), which experiences high hydrodynamic forces, is essential in…”
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Magnesium maintains endothelial integrity, up-regulates proteolysis of ultra-large von Willebrand factor, and reduces platelet aggregation under flow conditions
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-03-2008)“…Mg (++) regulates endothelial functions and has anti-inflammatory effects. Its effects on thrombosis have been demonstrated, but the mechanism remains poorly…”
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Acquired ADAMTS-13 deficiency in pediatric patients with severe sepsis
Published in Haematologica (Roma) (01-01-2007)“…From the Department of Pediatrics (TCN, KA); Thrombosis Research Section, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA (AL, LL, CB,…”
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Heterogeneous effects of tissue inhibitors of matrix metalloproteinases on cardiac fibroblasts
Published in American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology (01-02-2005)“…The balance between matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their natural inhibitors, the tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMPs), plays a critical role…”
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Protein Phosphatase 2A Negatively Regulates Integrin αIIbβ3 Signaling
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (09-05-2008)“…Integrin αIIbβ3 activation is critical for platelet physiology and is controlled by signal transduction through kinases and phosphatases. Compared with…”
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Platelet aggregation and activation under complex patterns of shear stress
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-11-2002)“…Arterial stenosis results in a complex pattern of blood flow containing an extremely fast flow in the throat of stenosis and a post-stenosis low flow. The fast…”
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Duration of exposure to high fluid shear stress is critical in shear-induced platelet activation-aggregation
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-10-2003)“…Platelet functions are increasingly measured under flow conditions to account for blood hydrodynamic effects. Typically, these studies involve exposing…”
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Protein phosphatase 2A negatively regulates integrin alpha(IIb)beta(3) signaling
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (09-05-2008)“…Integrin alpha(IIb)beta(3) activation is critical for platelet physiology and is controlled by signal transduction through kinases and phosphatases. Compared…”
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Gender-dependent up-regulation of ADAMTS-13 in mice with obesity and hypercholesterolemia
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Proteomic analysis of resting and thrombin-stimulated platelets reveals the translocation and functional relevance of HIP-55 in platelets
Published in Proteomics (Weinheim) (01-09-2009)“…The platelet surface is a dynamic interface that changes rapidly in response to stimuli to co-ordinate the formation of thrombi at sites of vascular injury…”
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Increased platelet sensitivity among individuals with aspirin resistance - platelet aggregation to submaximal concentration of arachidonic acid predicts response to antiplatelet therapy
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-07-2008)“…Aspirin 'resistance' (AR) is a phenomenon of uncertain etiology describing decreased platelet inhibition by aspirin. We studied whether (i) platelets in AR…”
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Differences in responses of platelets to fluid shear stress in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) and coronary artery disease (CAD)
Published in Platelets (Edinburgh) (01-05-2009)“…Information on differences in platelet function between patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) is…”
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Enhanced platelet adhesion and aggregation by endothelial cell-derived unusually large multimers of von Willebrand factor
Published in Biorheology (Oxford) (2006)“…Endothelial cells synthesize and secrete von Willebrand factor (VWF) multimers, including unusually large forms (ULVWF), which are usually cleaved into smaller…”
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Platelet reactivity among Asian Indians and Caucasians
Published in Platelets (Edinburgh) (01-01-2007)“…Asian Indians are reported to have higher mortality and morbidity from coronary artery disease (CAD) than other ethnic groups. This variation in events cannot…”
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