The incredible journey: From megakaryocyte development to platelet formation

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 201, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 785-796

  Machlus, Kellie R ^a,b   Italiano, Joseph E ^a,b,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA2 INTEGRIN; BETA TUBULIN; CELL NUCLEUS DNA; CYCLIN B; CYCLIN D; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE 1; CYCLIN E; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRONECTIN; MYC PROTEIN; MYOSIN IIA; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; VERY LATE ACTIVATION ANTIGEN 4; VERY LATE ACTIVATION ANTIGEN 5; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; APLASTIC ANEMIA; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CYTOLOGY; DNA SYNTHESIS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; GENE MUTATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; MEGAKARYOCYTE; MICROENVIRONMENT; MITOSIS; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NONHUMAN; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; POLYPLOIDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; STEM CELL; THROMBOCYTE ADHESION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOCYTOPOIESIS;

EID: 84880010050     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 15408140     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201304054     Document Type: Review

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