The proportion of reticulated platelets is higher in bone marrow than in peripheral blood in haematological patients

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 239-244

  Stohlawetz, Petra ^a,e   Schulenburg, Axel ^b   Stiegler, Gabriele ^a   Panzer, Simon ^a   Höcker, Paul ^a   Kalhs, Peter ^b   Schwarzinger, Ilse ^c   Müllauer, Leo ^d   Simonitsch, Ingrid ^d   Geissler, Klaus ^e   Jilma, Bernd ^e  

^a Clin for Blood Grp Serology T   (Austria)

^b Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit   (Austria)

^c Central Institute for Medical   (Austria)

^d Clinical Institute of Pathology   (Austria)

^e MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Blood; Bone marrow; Platelet counts; Reticulated platelets

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; MALE; MEGAKARYOPOIESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPOIESIS;

EID: 0032887922     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.1999.tb01884.x     Document Type: Article

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