Autoantibodies in immune thrombocytopenia affect the physiological interaction between megakaryocytes and bone marrow extracellular matrix proteins

Br J Haematol. 2018 Oct;183(2):319-323. doi: 10.1111/bjh.14977. Epub 2017 Oct 26.

Matías Grodzielski^{1

2}, Christian A Di Buduo^{3

4}, Nora P Goette¹, Paola R Lev^{1

2}, Paolo M Soprano^{3

4}, Paula G Heller^{1

2}, Alessandra Balduini^{3

4

5}, Rosana F Marta^{1

2}

¹ Institute of Medical Research A Lanari, University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
² Department of Experimental Haematology, Institute of Medical Research (IDIM), National Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET), University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
³ Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia, Pavia, Italy.
⁴ Biotechnology Research Laboratories, IRCCS San Matteo Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
⁵ Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA.

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Keywords: autoantibodies; extracellular matrix proteins; glycoproteins; immune thrombocytopenia; megakaryocytes.

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