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SUBMITTER: Shah B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4753094 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shah Binita B Allen Nicole N Harchandani Bhisham B Pillinger Michael M Katz Stuart S Sedlis Steven P SP Echagarruga Christina C Samuels Svetlana Krasnokutsky SK Morina Pajazit P Singh Prabhjot P Karotkin Liza L Berger Jeffrey S JS
Inflammation 20160201 1
The cardioprotective mechanisms of colchicine in patients with stable ischemic heart disease remain uncertain. We tested varying concentrations of colchicine on platelet activity in vitro and a clinically relevant 1.8-mg oral loading dose administered over 1 h in 10 healthy subjects. Data are shown as median [interquartile range]. Colchicine addition in vitro decreased light transmission platelet aggregation only at supratherapeutic concentrations but decreased monocyte- (MPA) and neutrophil-pla ...[more]