A family with hereditary thrombocythaemia and normal genes for thrombopoietin and c-Mpl

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 348-351

  Tecuceanu, N ^b   Dardik, R ^b   Rabizadeh, E ^b   Raanani, P ^b   Inbal, A ^a  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

c Mpl; Hereditary thrombocythaemia; Thrombopoietin

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROPOIETIN; THROMBOPOIETIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; INTRON; ISRAEL; JEW; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEDIGREE; RECEPTORS, THROMBOPOIETIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THROMBOCYTOSIS; THROMBOPOIETIN;

EID: 33749249387     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2006.06316.x     Document Type: Article

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