Sphingosine-1-Phosphate and Its Receptors: A Mutual Link between Blood Coagulation and Inflammation

• Hoofdauteurs: Shailaja Mahajan-Thakur (Auteur), Andreas Böhm (Auteur), Gabriele Jedlitschky (Auteur), Karsten Schrör (Auteur), Bernhard H. Rauch (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) is a versatile lipid signaling molecule and key regulator in vascular inflammation. S1P is secreted by platelets, monocytes, and vascular endothelial and smooth muscle cells. It binds specifically to a family of G-protein-coupled receptors, S1P receptors 1 to 5, resulti...