Characterisation of a novel protein, ANKRD18A, implicated in a severe form of thrombocytopenia

Platelets (thrombocytes) mediate clot formation following vessel injury. Inherited thrombocytopenias, characterised by platelet counts below 150 x 109 L-1, have variable bleeding severity. Whole exome sequencing of two cousins with severe thrombocytopenia identified a shared single-codon deletion in...

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Main Author: Fütterer, Jane Wong
Published: University of Birmingham 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.715648