Glycoprotein V: the predominant target antigen in gold-induced autoimmune thrombocytopenia.
Garner SF, Campbell K, Metcalfe P, Keidan J, Huiskes E, Dong JF, López JA, Ouwehand WH.
Garner SF, et al. Among authors: metcalfe p.
Blood. 2002 Jul 1;100(1):344-6. doi: 10.1182/blood.v100.1.344.
Blood. 2002.
PMID: 12070047
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By investigating 38 rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients on gold therapy, 10 with profound thrombocytopenia and 28 nonthrombocytopenic controls, we showed that in all 10 patients with thrombocytopenia, the platelet autoantibodies preferentially targeted GPV but the presence …
By investigating 38 rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients on gold therapy, 10 with profound thrombocytopenia and 28 nonthrombocytopenic …