Haematological abnormalities in early abstinent alcoholics are closely associated with alterations in thrombopoietin and erythropoietin serum profiles

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1422-1427

  Schmitt, Marc ^a   Gleiter, Christoph H ^a   Nichol, Janet L ^b   Pralle, Lars ^a   Hasselblatt, Martin ^a   Poser, Wolfgang ^a   Ehrenreich, Hannelore ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b AMGEN INC   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Abstinence; Alcoholism; Erythropoietin; Thrombopoietin; Trombocytosis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ERYTHROPOIETIN; THROMBOPOIETIN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABSTINENCE; ALCOHOLISM; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOSIS;

EID: 0032727763     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1614848     Document Type: Article

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