Light has long been recognized as a critical regulator of human health, influencing everything from hormone secretion to cardiovascular rhythms. Published in the journal, Journal of Thrombosis and ...

For example, the standard platelet aggregation test is the turbidimetric method using platelet-rich plasma (PRP) as the sample. However, this approach entails problems such as widely varying results ...

First patient enrolled in NIH/NHLBI-sponsored Phase 1 Study of fostamatinib, Rigel's oral SYK inhibitor "Our Phase 1 study evaluating fostamatinib in patients with sickle cell disease is an ...

Human platelet lysates (HPL) are abundant in bioactive factors, and numerous studies have demonstrated their beneficial effects on neurological diseases, including their anti-neuroinflammatory ability ...

70% of circulating BDNF is stored in platelets; and 4) platelet activation does not lead to proBDNF secretion, in contrast to BDNF that is largely released following platelet activation. Although we ...

Medically reviewed by Susan Russell, MD The gold standard for finding lung cancer early is computed tomography (CT) lung cancer screening. However, this is limited to people who have smoked. Currently ...