Serum thrombopoietin levels in patients with aplastic anaemia

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 605-610

  Marsh, J C W ^a,c   Gibson, F M ^a   Prue, R L ^a   Bowen, A ^a   Dunn, V T ^b   Hornkohl, A C ^b   Nichol, J L ^b   Gordon Smith, E C ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b AMGEN INC   (United States)

^c ST GEORGE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

aplastic anaemia; thrombopoietin; TPO

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; OXYMETHOLONE; THROMBOPOIETIN; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0030472273     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.d01-1966.x     Document Type: Article

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