Platelet and monocyte variables in homocystinuria due to cystathionine- β-synthase deficiency

Haematologica

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 189-190

  Coppola, Antonio ^a   Albisinni, Rosina ^a   Madonna, Pasquale ^a   Pagano, Anna ^a   Cerbone, Anna Maria ^a   Di Minno, Giovanni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

11 Dehydro TXB2 (TXM); Cystathionine synthase deficiency (CBSD); Homocystinuria; Monocytes; Platelets; Thromboxane metabolism

Indexed keywords

11 OXOTHROMBOXANE B2; CYSTATHIONINE BETA SYNTHASE; HOMOCYSTEINE; THROMBOXANE A2;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARACHIDONIC ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MONOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOEMBOLISM; URINARY EXCRETION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PLATELETS; CYSTATHIONINE BETA-SYNTHASE; FEMALE; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HUMANS; MALE; MONOCYTES;

EID: 0031452131     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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