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SUBMITTER: Cheng N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8159967 | biostudies-literature | 2021 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cheng Ni N Zhang Yaping Y Delaney M Keegan MK Wang Can C Bai Yanyan Y Skidgel Randal A RA Du Xiaoping X
Nature communications 20210527 1
Systemic inflammation as manifested in sepsis is an excessive, life-threatening inflammatory response to severe bacterial or viral infection or extensive injury. It is also a thrombo-inflammatory condition associated with vascular leakage/hemorrhage and thrombosis that is not effectively treated by current anti-inflammatory or anti-thrombotic drugs. Here, we show that MB2mP6 peptide nanoparticles, targeting the Gα<sub>13</sub>-mediated integrin "outside-in" signaling in leukocytes and platelets, ...[more]