It takes 2 to thrombopoies in the vascular niche. Article uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • In this issue of Blood, Pitchford et al demonstrate that intravenous administration of VEGF-A promotes megakaryocyte (Mk) maturation and localization to bone marrow sinusoidal endothelial cells (BMECs), stimulating thrombopoiesis.

publication date

  • October 4, 2012

Research

keywords

  • Blood Platelets
  • Megakaryocytes
  • Pregnancy Proteins
  • Receptors, CXCR4
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 84867317119

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

  • 10.1182/blood-2012-07-435172

PubMed ID

  • 23043022

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 120

issue

  • 14