title: Platelets stop us leaking.
abstract: In this issue of Blood, Welsh and colleagues determine how platelet thrombi limit the loss of plasma-borne proteins from the microvasculature.
authors.affiliation: UNIVERSITY OF READING.
authors.forename: Jonathan M
authors.identifier: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0372-5352
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Gibbins
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001798:Blood Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D006487:Hemostasis; D008297:Male; D055806:Microvessels / Q000293:injuries* / Q000473:pathology*; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D001798:Blood Proteins