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Defective acid hydrolase secretion in RUNX1 haplodeficiency: Evidence for a global platelet secretory defect.
Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia - 1 Sept 2017
Rao A K, Poncz M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: RUNX1 haplodeficiency is associated with thrombocytopenia, platelet dysfunction and a predisposition to acute leukaemia. Platelets possess three distinct types of granules and secretory processes involving dense granules (DG), α-granules and vesicles or lysosomes containing acid hydrolases (AH). Dense granules and granule deficiencies have been reported in patients with RUNX1 mutations. Little is...
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