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Familial macrothrombocytopenia associated with decreased glycosylation of platelet membrane glycoprotein IV
Author(s) -
Yufu Yuji,
Ideguchi Hiroshi,
Narishige Takahiro,
Suematsu Eiichi,
Toyoda Kazunori,
Nishimura Junji,
Nawata Hajime,
Oda Susumu
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
american journal of hematology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.456
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1096-8652
pISSN - 0361-8609
DOI - 10.1002/ajh.2830330411
Subject(s) - glycoprotein , platelet membrane glycoprotein , glycosylation , platelet , membrane glycoproteins , medicine , blood platelet disorders , chemistry , platelet aggregation , biochemistry
A case of hereditary thrombocytopenia with large platelets (familial macrothrombocytopenia, FM) is reported. Studies on the platelets from the propositus showed decreased glycosylation of platelet membrane glycoprotein IV, which would distinguish the case from other FM previously described.