Persistent elevation of plasma thrombopoietin levels after treatment in severe aplastic anemia

• Longitudinal plasma TPO levels were detected in serial samples from AA patients.• Sustained high concentrations of TPO were observed in non-responders.• TPO levels declined but remained at high levels in complete responders over years.

Source: Experimental Hematology - September 20, 2017 Category: Hematology Authors: Xin Zhao, Xingmin Feng, Zhijie Wu, Thomas Winkler, Ronan Desmond, Matthew Olnes, Bogdan Dumitriu, Danielle M. Townsley, Cynthia E. Dunbar, Neal S. Young Tags: Brief Communications Source Type: research