Plasmacytoid dendritic cells regulate megakaryocyte and platelet homeostasis
F. Gaertner, H. Ishikawa-Ankerhold, S. Stutte…·S. Massberg
This study identifies plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) as regulators of megakaryopoiesis and platelet homeostasis, showing their role in maintaining steady-state and stress conditions, and their involvement in SARS-CoV2-induced thrombosis.