Immature platelet fraction analysis demonstrates a difference in thrombopoiesis between normotensive and preeclamptic pregnancies

Thromb Haemost. 2014 Jun;111(6):1177-9. doi: 10.1160/TH13-09-0746. Epub 2014 Jan 30.

Authors

Thomas R Everett, Stephen F Garner, Christoph C Lees, Alison H Goodall¹

Affiliation

¹ Prof. Alison Goodall, Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester and NIHR Cardiovascular Biomedical Research Unit, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, LE3 9QP, UK, Tel.: +44 116 258 3026/3045, Fax: +44 116 287 5792, E-mail: [email protected].

PMID: 24477301
DOI: 10.1160/TH13-09-0746

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adult
Blood Platelets / pathology*
Case-Control Studies
Cell Differentiation
Female
Humans
Megakaryocyte Progenitor Cells / pathology
Megakaryocytes / pathology
Platelet Count
Pre-Eclampsia / blood*
Pregnancy
Thrombocytopenia / blood
Thrombocytopenia / etiology
Thrombopoiesis*