A gain-of-function mutation in TNFRSF13B is a candidate for predisposition to familial or sporadic immune thrombocytopenia

Peng, HL; Zhang, Y; Sun, NN; Yin, YF; Wang, YW; Cheng, Z; Yan, WZ; Liu, SF; Xu, YX; Xiao, X; Zhang, GS

Zhang, GS (reprint author), Cent S Univ, Xiang Ya Hosp 2, Inst Mol Hematol, Dept Hematol, Changsha 410011, Hunan, Peoples R China.

JOURNAL OF THROMBOSIS AND HAEMOSTASIS, 2017; 15 (11): 2259

Abstract

Background Most immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is sporadic but a positive family history of ITP in some patients suggests that hereditary forms exist. ......

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