Hereditary thrombocytopenia due to reduced platelet production. Report on two families and mutational screening of the thrombopoietin receptor gene (c-mpl)

Thrombosis and Haemostasis

Volumn 83, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 931-936

  Tonelli, Roberto ^a   Strippoli, Pierluigi ^a   Grossi, Alberto ^b   Savoia, Anna ^c   Iolascon, Achille ^d   Savino, Maria ^c   Teriaca, Maria Soccorsa ^a   Servedio, Veronica ^d   Morfini, Massimo ^b   Zelante, Leopoldo ^c   Borgna Pignatti, Caterina ^e   Rosito, Pasquale ^a   Pession, Andrea ^a   Paolucci, Guido ^a   Bagnara, Gian Paolo ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^f Institute of Histology   (Italy)

Author keywords

c Mpl; Hereditary thrombocytopenia; Tpo

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; THROMBOPOIETIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; THROMBOCYTE VOLUME; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOCYTOPOIESIS;

EID: 0034125214     PISSN: 03406245     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1613945     Document Type: Article

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