Platelets and Antiphospholipid Antibodies
- 1 October 1996
- journal article
- review article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Lupus
- Vol. 5 (5) , 386-387
- https://doi.org/10.1177/096120339600500510
Abstract
The involvement of platelets in the antiphospholipid syndrome is complex and the full pathogenic significance is not fully understood. The binding of aPL antibodies to the platelet membrane may result in the thrombopenia and further haemostatic activation.Keywords
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