Lung damage may induce thrombocytopenia

Platelets

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 347-349

  Xiao, Da Wei ^a   Yang, Mo ^b,d   Yang, Jie ^c   Hon, Kam Lun ^b   Fok, Fai Tai ^b  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c Guangdong Maternal and Children Hospital ^*  (China)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Lung damage; Megakaryocytes; P selectin; Platelets; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

PADGEM PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CELL COUNT; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTIVE SURGERY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG INJURY; MEGAKARYOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ANIMALS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES; MEGAKARYOCYTES; MODELS, ANIMAL; OXYGEN; P-SELECTIN; PLATELET COUNT; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33747780062     PISSN: 09537104     EISSN: 13691635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09537100600745120     Document Type: Article

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