ADAMTS13 Improves Hepatic Platelet Accumulation in Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids-induced Liver Injury (IMAGE)

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ADAMTS13 Improves Hepatic Platelet Accumulation in Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids-induced Liver Injury

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Hepatic platelet accumulation in PA-ILI was confirmed in both patients and mice. Deficiency of ADAMTS13 plays a critical role in platelet accumulation in PA-ILI, suggesting that ADAMTS13 could be a potential therapeutic target for this condition.

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Hong Gao, Xiaoqing Zeng, Mingyan Ji, Yun Chen

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