Thrombocytopenia Independently Leads to Monocyte Immune Dysfunction
C. Li, S. K. Ture, B. Nieves, S. K. Blick-Nitko, P. Maurya, A. C. Livada, T. Stahl, M. Kim, A. Pietropaoli, C. N. Morrell
This study shows that thrombocytopenia causes monocyte immune dysfunction through platelet-monocyte CD47 interactions, leading to increased TLR responses and altered immunometabolism.
bioRxiv · May 10, 2023 · PreprintImmunology