Role of nuclear receptor signaling in platelets: antithrombotic effects of PPARβ.

Authors :: Ali, Ferhana Y.
Davidson, Simon J.
Moraes, Leonardo A.
Traves, Suzanne L.
Paul-Clark, Mark
Bishop-Bailey, David
Warner, Timothy D.
Mitchell, Jane A.
Source :: FASEB Journal; Feb2006, Vol. 20 Issue 2, p326-328, 3p, 1 Diagram, 2 Graphs
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: Presents a study which investigated the presence and function of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor β (PPARβ) in human platelets. Expression of PPARβ by human platelets and meg-01 megakaryocytes; Effects of PPAR ligands on platelet aggregation; Effects of GW0742 on calcium release in platelets; PPAR activation in platelets.

Subjects :: BLOOD platelets
PEROXISOMES
MEGAKARYOCYTES
BONE marrow cells
CALCIUM

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