Genes for thrombopoietin and c-mpl are not responsible for familial thrombocythaemia: A case study

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 383-386

  Kunisnima, Shinji ^a   Mizuno, Shinichi ^b   Naoe, Tomoki ^c   Saiio, Hidehiko ^d   Kamiya, Tadashi ^a  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS SOCIETY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c Daido Hospital   (Japan)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

c mpl; Familial thrombocythaemia; Myeloproliferative disorder; Short tandem repeat; Thrombopoietin

Indexed keywords

DNA; MESSENGER RNA; THROMBOPOIETIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MEGAKARYOCYTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TANDEM REPEAT; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTHEMIA;

ADULT; BLOOD PLATELETS; DNA; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PEDIGREE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CYTOKINE; RECEPTORS, THROMBOPOIETIN; THROMBOCYTOSIS; THROMBOPOIETIN;

EID: 0031888876     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1998.00571.x     Document Type: Article

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