Is β2-glycoprotein I prothrombotic?

Marie A Hollenhorst^{1

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Marie A Hollenhorst. Blood. 2025.

. 2025 May 1;145(18):1972-1973.

doi: 10.1182/blood.2025028404.

Marie A Hollenhorst^{1

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Conflict-of-interest disclosure: M.A.H. declares no competing financial interests.

Protection of β2GPI-deficient mice from thrombosis reflects a defect in PAR3-facilitated platelet activation.
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