A Pilot Study on the Effect of Anti-Thrombopoietin Antibody on Platelet Count in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Thrombopoietin (THPO) is a circulatory cytokine that plays an important role in platelet production. The presence of anti-THPO antibody relates to thrombocytopenia and is rarely seen in hematopoietic and autoimmune diseases. To date, there had been no reports that focused on the anti-THPO antibody i...

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Main Authors: Takuya Fukuda, Masahide Hamaguchi, Takafumi Osaka, Yoshitaka Hashimoto, Emi Ushigome, Mai Asano, Masahiro Yamazaki, Eriko Fukuda, Kei Yamaguchi, Koji Ogawa, Naoki Goshima, Michiaki Fukui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/25/7/1667