Join Versiti for these presentation highlights at ISTH today, Saturday, June 21

Saturday, June 21, 2025

Join Versiti for these presentation highlights:

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM EDT
OC 07 - Mechanisms of immune-mediated platelet disorders
OC 07.1 - Development of a flow cytometric assay to identify complement-activating antibodies in ITP patients (1:00 PM – 1:15 PM)
Oral Communication Co-Author Benjamin Spurgeon, Versiti
Location: 145 A&B

OC 09 - Novel roles of fibrinogen and fibrin in thrombosis
OC 09.1 - Reducing fibrinogen levels in mice to suppress arterial thrombosis reveals a contribution for fibrin
Oral Communication Co-Author: Christian Kastrup, PhD, Versiti Blood Research Institute
Location: 206

OC 10 - Megakaryocyte matters: From lineage fate to platelet power
OC 10.1 - B4galt1 regulates the WNT-ß-catenin axis to control megakaryocyte-primed HSPCs fitness.
Location: 204 A-C
OC 10.2 - Megakaryocyte deletion of B4GALT1 causes defective megakaryopoiesis associated with HSC expansion
Location: 204 A-C 

2:30 PM - 4:30 PM EDT
SSC01 - Platelet Physiology
SSC 01.5 - Markers for platelet function testing by flow cytometry - where are we now? (3:30 PM – 4:00 PM)
SSC Speaker: Benjamin Spurgeon
Location: 152 A&B