 Blood Platelets
"Blood Platelets" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Non-nucleated disk-shaped cells formed in the megakaryocyte and found in the blood of all mammals. They are mainly involved in blood coagulation.
| Descriptor ID |
D001792
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.118.188 A15.145.229.188
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| Concept/Terms |
Blood Platelets- Blood Platelets
- Blood Platelet
- Platelet, Blood
- Platelets, Blood
- Thrombocytes
- Thrombocyte
- Platelets
- Platelet
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 7 | 1 | 8 | | 1998 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2005 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2008 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2009 | 5 | 5 | 10 | | 2010 | 5 | 4 | 9 | | 2011 | 10 | 1 | 11 | | 2012 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2013 | 11 | 4 | 15 | | 2014 | 7 | 4 | 11 | | 2015 | 11 | 5 | 16 | | 2016 | 11 | 2 | 13 | | 2017 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2018 | 10 | 3 | 13 | | 2019 | 11 | 0 | 11 | | 2020 | 10 | 6 | 16 | | 2021 | 6 | 4 | 10 | | 2022 | 5 | 13 | 18 | | 2023 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2024 | 8 | 5 | 13 | | 2025 | 10 | 4 | 14 | | 2026 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Blood Platelets" by people in Profiles.
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Frost EL, Jash A, Hay AM, Brink R, D'Alessandro A, Dzieciatkowska M, Zimring JC. Alloantibody IgG subclasses have differential activity in clearing transfused platelets in mice. Blood Adv. 2026 Apr 28; 10(8):2592-2598.
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Roubinian NH, Plimier C, Thomas KA, Spencer BR, Bravo M, Goel R, Baumann Kreuziger L, Hod EA, Custer B, Kleinman S, Norris PJ, Busch MP. Associations of blood donor and product characteristics with platelet transfusion outcomes. Blood Adv. 2026 Apr 28; 10(8):2582-2591.
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Ginsberg AG, Ahnström J, Crawley JTB, Leiderman K, Monroe DM, Neeves KB, Sindi SF, Fogelson AL. Mechanisms of thrombin inhibition by protein S and the TFPIa-fVshort-protein S complex. Biophys J. 2026 Apr 07; 125(7):1820-1839.
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Frontier L, Ziman A, Bryant BJ, Gandhi MJ, Goel R, Hebert J, Ipe T, Kopko P, Rowe K, Smith R, Wu Y, Gammon R. A low dose is better than no dose: Is it time to consider lowering the US minimum plateletpheresis yield? Transfus Apher Sci. 2026 Apr; 65(2):104389.
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Nayak MK, Flora GD, Budnik I, Barbhuyan T, Patel RB, Ghatge M, Kumskova M, Jain A, Chauhan N, Kumar J, Jewell M, Kumar S, Lentz SR, Neeves KB, Chauhan AK. Pyruvate kinase M2 promotes venous thrombosis by enhancing SNAP23-mediated platelet exocytosis and consequent NETosis. Blood Adv. 2026 Jan 13; 10(1):132-142.
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Shea SM, Spinella PC, Thomas KA. Leveraging the Multifaceted Platelet Storage Lesion to Advance Precision Platelet Transfusion Medicine. Anesthesiology. 2026 Mar 01; 144(3):692-710.
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van Wonderen SF, van Baarle FLF, Phelp PG, Bulle EB, Argabright A, de Bruin S, Tuip-de Boer AM, Polet CA, van Amstel RBE, Lim EHT, Schenk J, Peters AL, van Bruggen R, Reisz JA, Vermeulen C, Klei TRL, Biemond BJ, Müller MCA, D'Alessandro A, Vlaar APJ. Posttransfusion recovery, quality, and metabolism of short- and long-term stored platelets during controlled inflammation. Blood Adv. 2025 Oct 28; 9(20):5164-5176.
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Kelly K, Marschner S, Chitrakar A, Jones M, Finlon JM, Buesing D, Thomas KA. Aggregate formation in cold-stored platelet products is associated with donor source, not with storage shelf style nor label orientation. Vox Sang. 2025 Nov; 120(11):1163-1174.
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Thomas KA, Jackman RP. Potential immune consequences of cold-stored platelet transfusion. Curr Opin Immunol. 2025 Oct; 96:102645.
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Jackman RP, Thomas KA. Immune response to platelet transfusions. Curr Opin Hematol. 2025 Nov 01; 32(6):357-363.
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