Compensatory thrombopoietin production from the liver and bone marrow stimulates thrombopoiesis of living rat megakaryocytes in chronic renal failure
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Background/aims: Decreased thrombopoiesis has been ascribed a role in the pathogenesis of uremic bleeding in chronic renal failure (CRF). However, serum thrombopoietin (TPO) levels are usually elevated in CRF patients, suggesting... ...