Are Platelets SARS-CoV-2's "Dead End"?

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital (K.L.G.).
² Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (E.M.B.).

Editorial

Kara L Gawelek et al. Circ Res. 2021.

. 2021 Sep 3;129(6):647-649.

doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.121.319913. Epub 2021 Sep 2.

¹ Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital (K.L.G.).
² Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (E.M.B.).

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Keywords: COVID-19; Editorials; apoptosis; blood platelets; platelet activation; thrombosis.

Comment on

SARS-CoV-2 Initiates Programmed Cell Death in Platelets.
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