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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University of Birmingham
2017
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.715648 |