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Table 1 Platelet-derived EVs main cargo and roles

From: Diagnostic and prognostic roles of endothelial- and platelet-derived extracellular vesicles in cardiovascular diseases

Platelet-derived EVs

Cargo

Role

Caspase 3 and Rho-kinase

Proapoptotic

Tissue factor, phosphatidylserine

Procoagulant, oxidative stress

NADPH oxidase, disulfide isomerase, NOS

Downregulate cardioprotective miR223

miR-1915-3p, miR-4,507, miR-3,656

Reduced in early-stage AMI

miR-122-5p

Correlates with ACS severity

miR-126-3p, miR-199-5p

Inverse correlation with MACE

miR-223, miR-339 and miR-21

Inhibit PDGFRβ (biomarker of atherosclerosis)

CXCL7 and CXCL10

More expressed in T2DM

  1. NAPDH nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase, NOS nitric oxide synthase, AMI acute myocardial infarction, ACS acute coronary syndrome, MACE major adverse cardiovascular events, PDGFRβ Platelet-derived growth factor receptor beta, T2DM type 2 diabetes mellitusÂ