Cytoskeletal behaviour in spectrin and in band 3 deficient spherocytic red cells: Evidence for a differentiated splenic conditioning role

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 38-41

  Ingrosso, Diego ^a   D'Angelo, Stefania ^a   Perrotta, Silverio ^a   D'Urzo, Giovanna ^a   Iolascon, Achille ^b   Perna, Alessandra F ^a   Galletti, Patrizia ^a   Zappia, Vincenzo ^a   Miraglia Del Giudice, Emanuele ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

band 3; hereditary spherocytosis; methylation; spectrin; spleen

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN CARBOXYL METHYLTRANSFERASE; SPECTRIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HEREDITARY SPHEROCYTOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; METHYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANION EXCHANGE PROTEIN 1, ERYTHROCYTE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOSKELETON; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; METHYLATION; SPECTRIN; SPHEROCYTOSIS, HEREDITARY; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 0029874265     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.451990.x     Document Type: Article

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