Expression of the gene encoding the S100 calcium–modulated protein family member MRP-14 (also known as S100A9) is elevated in platelets from patients presenting with acute myocardial infarction (MI) compared with those from patients with stable coronary artery disease; however, a causal role for MRP-14 in acute coronary syndromes has not been established. Here, using multiple models of vascular injury, we found that time to arterial thrombotic occlusion was markedly prolonged in
Yunmei Wang, Chao Fang, Huiyun Gao, Matthew L. Bilodeau, Zijie Zhang, Kevin Croce, Shijian Liu, Toshifumi Morooka, Masashi Sakuma, Kohsuke Nakajima, Shuichi Yoneda, Can Shi, David Zidar, Patrick Andre, Gillian Stephens, Roy L. Silverstein, Nancy Hogg, Alvin H. Schmaier, Daniel I. Simon
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