Transfusion Medicine Reviews
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 69-80, January 2003

Cellular immune mechanisms in autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura: An update

  • Malini D. Coopamah

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, St. Michael's Hospital Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Department of Pharmacology, University of Toronto, Canadian Blood Services Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Canadian Blood Services Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Canadian Blood Services, Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Toronto Platelet Immunobiology Group, Toronto, Ontario Canada
  • ,
  • M. Bernadette Garvey

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, St. Michael's Hospital Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Department of Pharmacology, University of Toronto, Canadian Blood Services Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Canadian Blood Services Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Canadian Blood Services, Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Toronto Platelet Immunobiology Group, Toronto, Ontario Canada
  • ,
  • John Freedman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, St. Michael's Hospital Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Department of Pharmacology, University of Toronto, Canadian Blood Services Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Canadian Blood Services Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Canadian Blood Services, Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Toronto Platelet Immunobiology Group, Toronto, Ontario Canada
  • ,
  • John W. Semple

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, St. Michael's Hospital Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Department of Pharmacology, University of Toronto, Canadian Blood Services Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Canadian Blood Services Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Canadian Blood Services, Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Toronto Platelet Immunobiology Group, Toronto, Ontario Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to John W. Semple, PhD, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, St. Michael's Hospital, 30 Bond St, Toronto, ON, Canada, M5B 1W8.

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PII: S0887-7963(03)80006-8

doi:10.1053/tmrv.2003.50004

Transfusion Medicine Reviews
Volume 17, Issue 1 , Pages 69-80, January 2003