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[Research Progress on the Mechanism of Tubulin in Megakaryopoiesis and Regulation of Platelet Count--Review]

Si-Ying Niu1, Li-Jun Xia2, Miao Jiang3

  • 1National Clinical Medical Research Center of Blood Diseases, Jiangsu Institute of Hematology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Suzhou 215007, China,Key Laboratory of Thrombosis & Hemostasis of National Health Commission of People's Republic of China, Suzhou 215006, China.

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|February 6, 2022
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TUBB1megakaryocytethrombocytopeniathrombopoiesistubulin

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