Platelets in aging and cancer—“double-edged sword”

Volume: 39, Issue: 4, Pages: 1205 - 1221
Published: Sep 1, 2020
Abstract
Platelets control hemostasis and play a key role in inflammation and immunity. However, platelet function may change during aging, and a role for these versatile cells in many age-related pathological processes is emerging. In addition to a well-known role in cardiovascular disease, platelet activity is now thought to contribute to cancer cell metastasis and tumor-associated venous thromboembolism (VTE) development. Worldwide, the great majority...
Paper Details
Title
Platelets in aging and cancer—“double-edged sword”
Published Date
Sep 1, 2020
Volume
39
Issue
4
Pages
1205 - 1221
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