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Human Genome-Wide Association and Mouse Knockout Approaches Identify Platelet Supervillin as an Inhibitor of Thrombus Formation Under Shear Stress
Author(s) -
Leonard C. Edelstein,
Elizabeth J. Luna,
Ian B. Gibson,
Molly S. Bray,
Ying Jin,
Altaf A. Kondkar,
Srikanth Nagalla,
Nacima Hadjout-Rabi,
Tara C. Smith,
Daniel Covarrubias,
Stephen N. Jones,
Firdos Ahmad,
Moritz Stolla,
Xianguo Kong,
Zhiyou Fang,
Wolfgang Bergmeier,
Chad A. Shaw,
Suzanne M. Leal,
Paul F. Bray
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.112.091462
Subject(s) - platelet , thrombus , platelet activation , medicine , shear stress , microbiology and biotechnology , pathology , immunology , biology , materials science , composite material
High shear force critically regulates platelet adhesion and thrombus formation during ischemic vascular events. To identify genetic factors that influence platelet thrombus formation under high shear stress, we performed a genome-wide association study and confirmatory experiments in human and animal platelets.

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