Hematological Insights and Clinical Implications of Platelet Functions in Lymphatic Filariasis

Author:   Jyotsna Kailashiya (Banaras Hindu University, India)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
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9780443449963


Pages:   322
Publication Date:   13 February 2026
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Hematological Insights and Clinical Implications of Platelet Functions in Lymphatic Filariasis


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Hematological Insights and Clinical Implications of Platelet Functions in Lymphatic Filariasis is a groundbreaking resource that delves into the impact of filarial parasites on platelet functions in humans. This comprehensive work explores the intricate signaling and immunological pathways affected by these interactions, filling a significant gap in the existing literature. The book is particularly valuable for researchers, scientists, and clinicians involved in the management and study of lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis; and also human platelets. With limited prior information on the interplay between human platelets and filarial parasites, this text offers a fresh perspective that could enhance patient management strategies. By understanding these interactions, healthcare professionals may unlock new avenues for effective treatment and prevention of lymphatic filariasis. This book is essential for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the disease and contribute to its potential elimination.

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Author:   Jyotsna Kailashiya (Banaras Hindu University, India)
Publisher:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Imprint:   Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
Weight:   0.450kg
ISBN:  

9780443449963


ISBN 10:   0443449961
Pages:   322
Publication Date:   13 February 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Lymphatic Filariasis 2. Global Burden of Lymphatic Filariasis 3. Pathogenesis And Hematological Findings In Lymphatic Filariasis 4. Platelet Biology and Functions 5. Impact of Lymphatic Filariasis on Platelet Count and Functions and Their Biochemical and Molecular Mechanisms 6. Immune System Modulation By Filarial Parasite 7. Prevention and Therapeutic Interventions of Lymphatic Filariasis 8. Future Directions in Research

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Prof. Jyotsna Kailashiya completed her post graduation (MD) and PhD in Medical Biochemistry and has been working in the Department of Biochemistry, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India as faculty since 2015. She has expertise in clinical and medical biochemistry, blood investigations, flow cytometry, confocal microscopy, proteomics and platelet function assays. Her area of research includes platelet biology and analysis of different aspects of platelet functions related to human health and diseases. Her lab is focused on clinical and experimental research on platelet functions and signaling and their effects on pathogenesis of various diseases.

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