Effects of nilotinib on platelet function in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia in chronic phase.

Journal: Leukemia research reports
Published Date: Jun 19, 2018

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Tyrosine kinases are highly expressed in platelets and play an important role in their activation process. Some studies have reported the blocking effects of tyrosine kinase inhibitors on different platelet functions.

Authors

  • Alauldeen Mudhafar Zubair Alqasim
    University of Mustansiriyah, College of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Baghdad, Iraq.
  • Ghasaq Mohsin Obaid
    Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital, Laboratory Department, Baghdad, Iraq.
  • Yusra Ghaith Yaseen
    University of Mustansiriyah, National Center of Hematology, Baghdad, Iraq.
  • Alaa Fadhil Alwan
    University of Mustansiriyah, National Center of Hematology, Baghdad, Iraq.

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