Wuescher, Leah M; Nishat, Sharmeen; Worth, Randall G
description
Platelets are widely recognized for their role in maintaining hemostasis. Recently, platelets have become appreciated for their varying roles in immunity, neuroprotection, and other physiological processes. While there are currently excellent methods to transiently deplete platelets and models of thrombocytopenia, studying the roles of platelets in chronic processes can be challenging.
