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. 2014 Aug 18;15(8):14348–14363. doi: 10.3390/ijms150814348

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Schematic illustration of a cell-derived microparticle (MP). These biomolecules are identified from diverse research publications. This presentation does not intend to be exhaustive with respect to the differentcomponents of MPs. IL-1β, interleukin-1β; GPI, glycosylphosphatidylinositol; GPIIb/IIIa, glycoprotein IIb/IIIa; CCR5, C–C chemokine receptor type 5; CXCR4, C–X–C chemokine receptor type 4; PSGL-1, P-selectin glycoprotein ligand-1; AnxA1, Annexin A1; Shh, Sonic Hedgehog; 12-LOX, 12-lipoxygenase; PAF-AH, platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase; HETE, hydroxy-eicosatetraenoic acid; LTB4, leukotriene B4; HDHA, hydroxy-docosahexaenoic acid; HEPE, hydroxyeicosapentaenoic acid; PAF, platelet activating factor.