• Interactions between platelets and hematopoietic cells 

      Cacic, Daniel Limi (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2022-04)
      In addition to their primary role in hemostasis, platelets are increasingly recognized as important participants in numerous biological processes. Their ability to adhere to and communicate with different immune cells, ...
    • Liquid Biopsies in Solid Cancers: Implementation in a Nordic Healthcare System 

      Nordgård, Oddmund; Forthun, Rakel Brendsdal; Lapin, Morten; Grønberg, Bjørn Henning; Kalland, Karl Henning; Kopperud, Reidun Kristin; Thomsen, Liv Cecilie Vestrheim; Tjensvoll, Kjersti; Gilje, Bjørnar; Gjertsen, Bjørn Tore; Hovland, Randi (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04)
      Liquid biopsies have emerged as a potential new diagnostic tool, providing detailed information relevant for characterization and treatment of solid cancers. We here present an overview of current evidence supporting the ...
    • Platelet microparticles protect acute myelogenous leukemia cells against daunorubicin-induced apoptosis 

      Cacic, Daniel; Reikvam, Håkon; Nordgård, Oddmund; Meyer, Peter; Hervig, Tor (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-04)
      The role of platelets in cancer development and progression is increasingly evident, and several platelet–cancer interactions have been discovered, including the uptake of platelet microparticles (PMPs) by cancer cells. ...