Severe telomere shortening in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria affects both GPI- and GPI+ hematopoiesis

Blood

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 514-516

  Karadimitris, Anastasios ^b   Araten, David J ^b   Luzzatto, Lucio ^a   Notaro, Rosario ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL;

ADULT; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEMATOPOIESIS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; PAROXYSMAL NOCTURNAL HEMOGLOBINURIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; TELOMERE;

EID: 0038494897     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2003-01-0128     Document Type: Article

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