Low molecular weight heparin stimulates megakaryocytopoiesis in bone-marrow transplantation patients

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 46-48

  Or, Reuven ^a   Elad, Sharon ^a   Shpilberg, Ofer ^b   Eldor, Amiram ^c  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

bone marrow transplantation; low molecular weight heparin; megakaryocytopoiesis

Indexed keywords

ENOXAPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEGAKARYOPOIESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; VEIN OCCLUSION;

ANTICOAGULANTS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; BLOOD PLATELET DISORDERS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ENOXAPARIN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HALF-LIFE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; MEGAKARYOCYTES; PLATELET COUNT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029799627     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8652(199609)53:1<46::AID-AJH11>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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