Glatiramer Acetate (Copaxone) Modulates Platelet Activation and Inhibits Thrombin-Induced Calcium Influx: Possible Role of Copaxone in Targeting Platelets during Autoimmune Neuroinflammation

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Sarah C. Starossom,

Affiliations Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, Institute for Medical Immunology and NeuroCure, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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Tatyana Veremeyko,

Affiliation School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong
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Marina Dukhinova,

Affiliation School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong
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Amanda W. Y. Yung,

Affiliation School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong
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Eugene D. Ponomarev

* E-mail: eponomarev@cuhk.edu.hk

Affiliations Center for Neurologic Diseases, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, School of Biomedical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong
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