title: Role of activated platelets in severe acne scarring and adaptive immunity activation.
authors.affiliation: .
authors.forename: Sidra
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Younis
authors.affiliation: .
authors.forename: Fiza
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Rana
authors.affiliation: .
authors.forename: Miroslav
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Blumenberg
authors.affiliation: .
authors.forename: Qamar
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Javed
mesh_terms: D000152:Acne Vulgaris / Q000276:immunology / Q000473:pathology*; D056704:Adaptive Immunity; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000166:cytology / Q000378:metabolism*; D016022:Case-Control Studies; D002921:Cicatrix / Q000209:etiology; D004797:Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; D006801:Humans; D015539:Platelet Activation / Q000502:physiology*; D010978:Platelet Factor 4 / Q000097:blood; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D010978:Platelet Factor 4
keywords: acne vulgaris; platelet factor 4 (PF4); platelets; scar