Reticulated platelets as a marker of megakaryopoiesis in liver cirrhosis; relation to thrombopoietin and hepatocyte growth factor serum concentration

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 51, Issue 58, 2004, Pages 1124-1128

  Panasiuk, Anatol ^a   Prokopowicz, Danuta ^a   Zak, Janusz ^a   Panasiuk, Bozena ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Hepatocyte growth factor; Liver cirrhosis; Reticulated platelet; Thrombopoietin

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SCATTER FACTOR; THIAZOLE ORANGE; THROMBOPOIETIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD STAIN; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MEGAKARYOPOIESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELL DIVISION; FEMALE; HEPATOCYTE GROWTH FACTOR; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MEGAKARYOCYTES; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOPOIETIN;

EID: 3042515483     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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