The Relationship Between Novel Inflammatory Markers and Serum 25‐Hydroxyvitamin D Among US Adults by Hang Zhao, Yangyang Zhao, Yini Fang, Weibang Zhou, Wenjing Zhang, Jiecheng Peng

“…However, few studies have incorporated novel inflammatory markers such as the platelet‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (PLR), platelet‐to‐high density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (PHR), systemic inflammatory index (SII), neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR), systemic inflammatory response (SIRI), and neutrophil‐to‐high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (NHR). …”
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Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis by Magnetic Resonance Elastography in Patients with Rheumatic Disease on Long-Term Methotrexate Treatment by Arindam Nandy Roy, Anjani Kumar Darapureddy, Yarram Ashok Kumar

“…Around 37.5% (n = 18) of the patients had abnormal aspartate transaminase (AST)-to-platelet count ratio index (APRI) score. The mean MRE value of the study group was 2.83 ± 0.90 kPa. …”
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Correlation Between Inflammatory Markers and Pathogenic Bacteria in Children’s Winter Respiratory Infections in Xinjiang by Wang L, Wang W, Wang J, Zhu L, Luo J

“…We compared differences in hsCRP, platelet count, White Blood Cells(WBC), and Neutrophil(NE) among the groups.Results: We conducted a systematic sorting and analysis of variables exhibiting significant differences. …”
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Prognostic Role of Monocytic Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells in Advanced Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer: Relation to Different Hematologic Indices by Asmaa M. Zahran, Helal F. Hetta, Zeinab Albadry M. Zahran, Alaa Rashad, Amal Rayan, Dalia O. Mohamed, Zeinab Ahmed Abd Elhameed, Salah M. Khallaf, Gaber El-Saber Batiha, Yasir Waheed, Khalid Muhammad, Hanaa Nafady-Hego

“…Furthermore, these cells accumulated significantly in stage IV compared to stage III (p=0.006) and correlated negatively with overall survival (r=−0.471, p=0.002), lymphocyte to monocyte ratio (r=−0.446, p=0.004), and mean platelet volume to platelet count ratio (MPV/PC) (r=−0.464, p=0.003), patients with Mo‐MDSCs<13% had significantly better survival than those with Mo‐MDSCs≥13% (p=0.041). …”
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Blood Cell Ratio Combinations for Diagnosing Periprosthetic Joint Infections: A Preliminary Study by Yu Y, Wen Y, Xia J, Dong G, Niu Y

“…Various preoperative biomarkers were analyzed and compared, including C-reactive protein (CRP), erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), CRP-to-albumin ratio (CAR), CRP-Albumin-lymphocyte ratio (CALLR), platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR), platelet-to-albumin ratio (PAR), and neutrophil-to-albumin ratio (NAR). …”
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Impact of Thrombocytopenia on In-Hospital Outcome in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention by Zhongxiu Chen, Zheng Liu, Nan Li, Ran Liu, Miye Wang, Duolao Wang, Chen Li, Kai Li, Fangbo Luo, Yong He

“…Baseline thrombocytopenia was defined as a preprocedural platelet count of 100×109/L or less obtained from a routine blood sample taken within 48 hours before coronary PCI. …”
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Severe pregnancy-associated atypical hemolytic uremia syndrome in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: a novel survival case report by Yan Yang, Xiao-jin Li, Hua-Yan Yuan, Jing-Jing Xiong, Peng-Fei Li, Zhen Wang

“…Post-treatment evaluation showed normalized complement C3 and C4 levels, stabilized platelet and hemoglobin levels, and gradual normalization of liver function. …”
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Noninvasive diagnostic methods of liver fibrosis in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis: role of indirect serological markers by A. F. Sheptulina, Ye. N. Shirokova, V. T. Ivashkin

“…According to routine laboratory test data and abdominal ultrasound, indexes of AST to ALT ratio (AAR); AST to platelet count ratio (APRI); platelet count to the spleen diameter ratio - PLT/ SPD and Fibrosis-4 score index (FIB-4) were calculated. …”
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A Case of Symptomatic Intraluminal Internal Carotid Artery Thrombus in a Patient with Essential Thrombocythemia Surgically Treated by CEA by Satoshi Takahashi, Masahiro Katsumata, Hirotsugu Nogawa, Kento Takahara, Jin Nakahara, Masahiro Toda

“…The possibility of essential thrombocythemia may also be kept in mind when an increased platelet count is observed in patients with internal carotid artery thrombus. …”
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Bevacizumab-Induced Reversible Thrombocytopenia in a Patient with Adenocarcinoma of Colon: Rare Adverse Effect of Bevacizumab by Jeevan Kumar, Manorama Bhargava, Shyam Aggarwal

“…On rechallenge with half the initial dose, there was once again a reversible drop in platelet count. The proposed mechanism of thrombocytopenia may be immune-mediated peripheral destruction of platelets.…”
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The Role of Targeted Therapy in Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma by Jaya Unnithan, Brian I. Rini

“…Sutent and sorafenib are orally available inhibitors of the VEGFR and platelet derived growth factor receptor (PDGFR). Temsirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that leads to G1 cell cycle arrest and may affect VEGF production. …”
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A Late Complication of Postpartum HELLP Syndrome: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Developed at the Postpartum Fourth Day by Ömer Demirtaş, Gülşah Demirtaş, İrfan Tursun, Taylan Şahin, Cevdet Şahin

“…HELLP syndrome is a rare complication of pregnancy which is characterized by hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and a low platelet count. The risk of mortality during pregnancy increases with life-threatening complications, and intracranial hemorrhage is the most significant cause of death in pregnant women who have preeclampsia. …”
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Novel Orthobiologic Preparation and Regenerative Rehabilitation of a Complex Shoulder Injury in a Competitive Adolescent Female Athlete by James Escaloni, Danesh Mazloomdoost, Ian Young

“…# Background Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and prolotherapy have resulted in promising outcomes in patients with various types of shoulder injuries. …”
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Antihistamin terbaru dibidang dermatologi by Fesdia Sari, Satya Wydya Yenny

“…Rupatadin adalah antihistamin H1 generasi kedua terbaru selain memiliki efek terhadap histamin juga memiliki efek terhadap platelet activating factor.…”
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Acute Limb Ischemia in the Young: A Rare Case of Essential Thrombocytosis by Johanes Nugroho, Ruth Gunadi

“…Laboratory data revealed she had a platelet count reaching up to 1.38 mil/μL, with other blood profiles being normal. …”
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GC1126A, a novel ADAMTS13 mutein, evades autoantibodies in immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura by Heechun Kwak, Gahee Choi, Suyong Kim, Ji-Min Park, Youngeun Kwon, Yongmin Lee, Chaemok Lee, Shangbin Yang, Spero Cataland, Sunghyun Kim, Soo-Mee Bang, Jae-Ho Yoon, Wooin Lee, Hyun-Ja Nam

“…In the iTTP-mimic mouse model, GC1126A treatment significantly improved platelet counts, lactate dehydrogenase levels, and ADAMTS13 residual activity. …”
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Gambaran Jumlah Eosinofil Darah Tepi Penderita Asma Bronkial di Bangsal Paru RSUP Dr. M. Djamil Padang by Demas Nico M Manurung, Ellyza Nasrul, Irvan Medison

“…Eosinofil melepaskan berbagai mediator seperti Major Basic Protein, Eosinophil Cationic Protein, peroksidase eosinofil, leukotrien C4, serta Platelet-Activating Faktor yang akan merusak epitel saluran napas serta menyebabkan peradangan. …”
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Optic nerve sheath diameter in chronic myeloproliferative disorders by E.M. Yunusova, T.R. Mukhamadeev, B.A. Bakirov

“…A moderate negative correlation was found between ONSD and hemoglobin, a weak positive correlation between ONSD and WBC count, and a moderate positive correlation between ONSD and platelet and fibrinogen in patients with chronic MPD. …”
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Prevalence and clinicopathological features of driver gene mutations profile in BCR:ABL1 negative classical myeloproliferative neoplasm—A single-center study from North India by Khaliqur Rahman, Seema Biswas, Akhilesh Sharma, Kusum Gupta, Dinesh Chandra, Manish K. Singh, Ruchi Gupta, Ashish Mishra, Sanjeev Kumar, Anshul Gupta, Faheema Hasan, Soniya Nityanand, Rajesh Kahsyap

“…In PV, JAK2V617F wild-type cases were associated with a significantly lower age (44 yrs vs 54 yrs; P = 0.001), lower TLC (6.3 vs 16.9; P = 0.001), and a lower platelet count (188 × 109/L vs 435 × 109/L; P = 0.009) as compared to the JAK2V617F mutated cases. …”
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ADAMTS13 Improves Endothelial Function and Reduces Inflammation in Diabetic Retinopathy by Ahmed M. Abu El-Asrar, Mohd I. Nawaz, Ajmal Ahmad, Mairaj Siddiquei, Eef Allegaert, Lowie Adyns, Lotte Vanbrabant, Priscilla W. Gikandi, Gert De Hertogh, Sofie Struyf, Ghislain Opdenakker

“…The protease, a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin type 1 motif member 13 (ADAMTS13), known to cleave only the von Willebrand factor (VWF), has powerful regulatory effects on microvascular platelet adhesion, thrombosis, inflammation, and endothelial dysfunction. …”
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