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Scott Cameron: Understanding Sex Differences in Platelet Biology
Aug 14, 2026, 15:44

Scott Cameron: Understanding Sex Differences in Platelet Biology

Scott Cameron, Vascular cardiologist at Cleveland Clinic, Section Head of Vascular Medicine, shared a post on LinkedIn about a recent article he and his colleagues co-authored, published in Circulation Research, adding:

“It was a privilege as a member of the American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Disease in Women Committee to work with an exceptional international team of physicians and scientists on this comprehensive review of platelet function in women, published online today in Circulation Research from the American Heart Association.

To our knowledge, this is the only review of its kind, integrating platelet biology, preclinical research, clinical trials, and antiplatelet therapy into a single framework.

A heavy lift, but worth the effort.

As clinicians and investigators, we owe it to our female patients to deepen our understanding of the fundamental biology of platelets, thrombosis and hemostasis, while honestly examining how platelet reactivity is measured and interpreted and how therapeutic outcomes may differ between women and men.

I am grateful for the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to contribute to this important topic and to learn from such an outstanding group of kind and collaborative colleagues.”

Title: Platelet Reactivity and Sex Differences: Clinical Implications for Women

Authors: Anu Aggarwal, Tessa J Barrett, Puja K Mehta, Michael C Honigberg, Judith M E M Cosemans, Wendy A Goodman, Niti R Aggarwal, Michael Holinstat, Leslie Cho, Scott J Cameron   Scott Cameron: Understanding Sex Differences in Platelet Biology

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