American Society of Hematology, Blood, 4(127), p. 464-472, 2016
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2013-11-539262
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Key PointsThe procoagulant nature of HIT can be simulated in a microfluidic model using human blood and its components. PF4/glycosaminoglycans/immunoglobulin G complexes activate monocytes through FcγRIIA to generate TF and thrombin, leading to coated platelets in HIT.