Understanding thrombocytopenia in patients with portal hypertension and chronic liver disease
Chronic liver disease (CLD) and its advanced stage, cirrhosis, represent a significant global health burden, with portal hypertension…
Platelets found to mop up DNA fragments and improve early cancer detection
Platelets are probably best known for their role in blood clotting, making scabs and related, if less salubrious,…
Newly discovered biological pathway explains clotting risk in people with type 2 diabetes
New research from the Charles Perkins Centre at the University of Sydney has uncovered a new biological pathway…