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Relationship Between Thrombopoietin Serum Levels and Liver Function in Patients With Chronic Liver D...

Relationship Between Thrombopoietin Serum Levels and Liver Function in Patients With Chronic Liver D...

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Relationship Between Thrombopoietin Serum Levels and Liver Function in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease Related To Hepatitis C Virus Infection

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Full title

Relationship Between Thrombopoietin Serum Levels and Liver Function in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease Related To Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Publisher

Oxford: .

Journal title

The American journal of gastroenterology, 2003-11, Vol.98 (11), p.2516-2520

Language

English

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Oxford: .

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Contents

Thrombopoietin (Tpo) is an important regulator of megakaryocyte maturation and platelet production, and is mainly produced by the liver. A decrease in Tpo production is partly responsible for the thrombocytopenia observed in patients with chronic liver disease (CLD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between Tpo serum levels an...

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Full title

Relationship Between Thrombopoietin Serum Levels and Liver Function in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease Related To Hepatitis C Virus Infection

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_759322151

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_759322151

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ISSN

0002-9270

E-ISSN

1572-0241

DOI

10.1111/j.1572-0241.2003.08665.x

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