Familial thrombocytosis as a recessive, possibly X-linked trait in an Arab family

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 616-620

  Stuhrmann, M ^a   Bashawri, L ^b   Ahmed, M A ^b   Al Awamy, B H ^b   Kuhnau W ^a   Schmidtke, J ^a   El Harith, E A ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b IMAM ABDULRAHMAN BIN FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Familial thrombocytosis; THPO; Thrombopoietin; X linked recessive trait

Indexed keywords

THROMBOPOIETIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT DISORDER; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; MALE; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEGREGATION ANALYSIS; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTHEMIA; THROMBOCYTOSIS; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE INDICES; FEMALE; GENES, RECESSIVE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IRON; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; PEDIGREE; PLATELET COUNT; SAUDI ARABIA; THROMBOCYTOSIS; THROMBOPOIETIN; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0035103996     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.2001.02565.x     Document Type: Article

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