Bone marrow expression and plasma concentration of basic fibroblast growth factor in patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

International Journal of Hematology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 193-196

  Son, Bora ^a   Shin, Kyeong Seob ^a   Bae, Sook Young ^b   Yoon, Soo Young ^b,c  

^a Chungbuk National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Basic fibroblast growth factor; bFGF; Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura; ITP; Megakaryopoiesis

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; CD68 ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEGAKARYOPOIESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SEROLOGY; STROMA CELL;

ADULT; AGED; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOPSY; BONE MARROW CELLS; FEMALE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; HUMANS; MALE; MEGAKARYOCYTES; MIDDLE AGED; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 4444240735     PISSN: 09255710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/IJH97.A30401     Document Type: Article

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