Evaluation of the gene encoding calcium and diacylglycerol regulated guanine nucleotide exchange factor i (CalDAG-GEFI) in human patients with congenital qualitative platelet disorders

Platelets

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 401-403

  Puetz, John ^a   Boudreaux, Mary K ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene polymorphisms; Mucocutaneous bleeding; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CALDAG GEFI GENE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; LETTER; MUCOCUTANEOUS BLEEDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE DISORDER; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION;

BLOOD PLATELET DISORDERS; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE EXCHANGE FACTORS; HUMANS; MUTATION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84863712703     PISSN: 09537104     EISSN: 13691635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09537104.2011.604808     Document Type: Letter

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