Activated Platelets Induce an Anti-Inflammatory Response of Monocytes/Macrophages through Cross-Regulation of PGE2 and Cytokines

• Main Authors: Bona Linke (Author), Yannick Schreiber (Author), Bettina Picard-Willems (Author), Patrick Slattery (Author), Rolf M. Nüsing (Author), Sebastian Harder (Author), Gerd Geisslinger (Author), Klaus Scholich (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Platelets are well known for their role in hemostasis and are also increasingly recognized for their roles in the innate immune system during inflammation and their regulation of macrophage activation. Here, we aimed to study the influence of platelets on the production of inflammatory mediators by...