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The Platelet as an Immunomodulator: The Old Thespian with New Roles in Atherosclerosis, Sepsis and Autoimmune Disease

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Omar L. Esponda, Yaliz Loperena, Gladiany Ramos and A. Valance Washington

Submitted: 31 January 2011 Published: 09 March 2012

DOI: 10.5772/25720

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Written By

Omar L. Esponda, Yaliz Loperena, Gladiany Ramos and A. Valance Washington

Submitted: 31 January 2011 Published: 09 March 2012