The bone marrow is the primary site of thrombopoiesis
Megakaryocytes generate thousands of platelets over their lifespan. More recently, roles in infection and inflammation have been reported. These findings have driven a study of extra-medullary thrombopoiesis, and megakaryocytes have been increasingly reported within the spleen and lung. However, the...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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American Society of Hematology
2023
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