Low arterial oxygen partial pressure induces pulmonary thrombocytopenia in patients and a mouse model
Abstract Background Recent basic studies demonstrate that the lung is a primary organ of platelet biogenesis. However, whether the pathophysiological state of the lung affect the platelets is little known. We aim to investigate the incidence of thrombocytopenia in patients with pulmonary infection (...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-020-01381-7 |