Acquired cyclic amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia associated with an immunoglobulin blocking the action of granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor

N Engl J Med. 1989 Jul 13;321(2):97-102. doi: 10.1056/NEJM198907133210207.

Authors

R Hoffman¹, R A Briddell, K van Besien, E F Srour, T Guscar, N W Hudson, A Ganser

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis 46223.

PMID: 2659998
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM198907133210207

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Adult
Autoantibodies / analysis*
Colony-Stimulating Factors / immunology*
Colony-Stimulating Factors / pharmacology
Colony-Stimulating Factors / physiology
Female
Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor
Growth Substances / immunology*
Growth Substances / pharmacology
Growth Substances / physiology
Hematopoietic Stem Cells / physiology
Humans
Immunoglobulin G / analysis*
Megakaryocytes / physiology*
Periodicity
Recombinant Proteins / immunology
Recombinant Proteins / pharmacology
Thrombocytopenia / etiology*
Thrombocytopenia / immunology

Substances

Autoantibodies
Colony-Stimulating Factors
Growth Substances
Immunoglobulin G
Recombinant Proteins
Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor