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Published on: November 8, 2024
Eva-Maria Schmidt1, Bjoern F Kraemer, Oliver Borst
1Department of Physiology, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Serum- and glucocorticoid-inducible kinase 1 (SGK1) regulates platelet migration into inflamed vascular walls. This study shows SGK1 is crucial for platelet invasion, impacting Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome protein (WASP) and vinculin phosphorylation.
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