Platelet and thrombosis research
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Our research aims to elucidate the mechanisms underlying platelet activation and how these mechanisms contribute to physiological hemostasis and pathologic thrombus formation
Morphological changes of activated platelets
Photo: Kristin Klarström Engström
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- Connection between primary and secondary hemostasis
- Cross-talk between platelets and the vessel wall
- Link between primary hemostasis and inflammation
- Platelet function in cardiothoracic surgery and cardiology
- Platelet function in transfusion medicine
- Platelet proteome and function in hematological diseases
- Role of NLRP3 inflammasome and interleukin-1 (IL-1) in cardiovascular disease
