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beta-Thromboglobulin, human

Known as: Beta-Thromboglobulin, pro-platelet basic protein, human, Beta TG 
Beta-thromboglobulin (81 aa, ~9 kDa) is encoded by the human PPBP gene. This protein plays a role in chemotaxis.
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Biologic DevelopmentCentral Nervous SystemChemotaxisCytokine Gene

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Neutrophil-Activating Peptide 2, humanPlatelet Basic Protein, human

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beta-Thromboglobulin

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Hemostatic Activation and Inflammatory Response during Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Impact of Heparin Management
Background Cardiac surgery involving cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) leads to fulminant activation of the hemostatic–inflammatory… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Platelet chemokines and their receptors: what is their relevance to platelet storage and transfusion practice?
. The role of platelets as inflammatory cells is demonstrated by the fact that they can release many growth factors and… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Soluble P-Selectin Is Released from Activated Platelets in vivo during Hemodialysis
During hemodialysis, platelets are activated across a dialyzer. Soluble P-selectin (sP-selectin) is a form of P-selectin which is… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Effects of mental and physical stress on platelet function in patients with stable angina pectoris and healthy controls.
The effects of mental and physical stress on platelet function in patients with stable angina pectoris and healthy controls were… 
Review
1992
Review
1992
Abnormal hemostasis and coagulopathy in preeclampsia and eclampsia.
Preeclampsia and eclampsia appear to be a state of increased coagulopathy as evidenced by an increase in fibrin formation… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Detection of platelet activation with monoclonal antibodies and flow cytometry. Changes during platelet storage
To investigate whether changes in platelet condition during platelet storage correlate with an altered expression of platelet… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Blood platelets in cardiopulmonary bypass operations. Recovery occurs after initial stimulation, rather than continual activation.
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Studies of Platelet Factor 4 and Beta Thromboglobulin Release During Exercise: Lack of Relationship to Myocardial Ischemia
Platelet activation, which results in release of the platelet-specific proteins platelet factor 4 (PF4) and ßTG thromboglobulin… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Elevated beta thromboglobulin in peripheral venous blood of patients with acute myocardial ischemia: direct evidence for enhanced platelet reactivity in vivo.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Complete covalent structure of human beta-thromboglobulin.
The complete primary structure of the platelet-specific protein human beta-thromboglobulin has been determined. beta… 
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