Heparin-independent, PF4-dependent binding of HIT antibodies to platelets: implications for HIT pathogenesis

Author:

Padmanabhan Anand123,Jones Curtis G.1,Bougie Daniel W.2,Curtis Brian R.24,McFarland Janice G.45,Wang Demin26,Aster Richard H.25

Affiliation:

1. Medical Sciences Institute and

2. Blood Research Institute, BloodCenter of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI;

3. Department of Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI;

4. Platelet and Neutrophil Immunology Laboratory, BloodCenter of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI; and

5. Department of Medicine and

6. Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

Abstract

Key Points Platelet-activating, but not nonactivating, human HIT antibodies bind to and activate PF4-treated platelets. Activating antibodies may recognize subtle conformational changes induced in PF4 by chondroitin-4-sulfate, the major platelet glycosaminoglycan.

Publisher

American Society of Hematology

Subject

Cell Biology,Hematology,Immunology,Biochemistry

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