A megakaryocyte (mega- + karyo- + -cyte, "large-nucleus cell") is a large bone marrow cell with a lobated nucleus that produces blood platelets (thrombocytes)...
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Thrombopoietin (THPO) also known as megakaryocyte growth and development factor (MGDF) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the THPO gene. Thrombopoietin...
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Megakaryocyte–erythroid progenitor cells (MEPs), among other blood cells, are generated as a result of hematopoiesis, which occurs in the bone marrow...
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Thrombopoiesis (section Megakaryocytes)
expansion of hematopoietic stem cells, stimulating the increase of megakaryocyte progenitor cells, and supporting these cells so they mature to become...
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former online music market CFU-GEMM, granulocyte-erythrocyte-monocyte-megakaryocyte colony forming unit Gem (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists...
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have no cell nucleus; they are fragments of cytoplasm derived from the megakaryocytes of the bone marrow or lung, which then enter the circulation. Platelets...
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lymphopoiesis. Cells of the myeloid lineage, which include granulocytes, megakaryocytes, monocytes, and macrophages, are derived from common myeloid progenitors...
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Increased entry of megakaryocytes into the systemic circulation. Under normal circumstances in healthy individuals, megakaryocytes that arise from the...
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Megakaryocyte-associated tyrosine-protein kinase is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the MATK gene. The protein encoded by this gene has amino acid...
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production of blood cells such as erythrocytes (red cells), granulocytes and megakaryocytes, the latter cells responsible for the production of platelets. Signs...
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characterised by the overproduction of platelets (thrombocytes) by megakaryocytes in the bone marrow. It may, albeit rarely, develop into acute myeloid...
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inside a megakaryocyte (Wright-Giemsa, 100x, oil). Emperipolesis in Rosai-Dorfman disease highlighted by S-100 staining. Emperipolesis: Megakaryocyte containing...
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be normal. Other common findings were megakaryocyte hyperplasia and clustering, as well as unusual megakaryocyte appearances. Atypical plasma cells invade...
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features in platelet producing megakaryocytes (lack of lobation) Hypersegmented (osteoclastic appearing) megakaryocytes Ballooning of the platelets (seen...
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proliferation of hematopoietic stem cells and megakaryocyte progenitor cells and induces megakaryocyte maturation resulting in increased platelet production...
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macrophages, neutrophils, basophils, eosinophils, erythrocytes, and megakaryocytes to platelets. Lymphoid cells include T cells, B cells, natural killer...
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macrocytic anemia, often a moderate thrombocytosis, erythroblastopenia, megakaryocyte hyperplasia with nuclear hypolobation, and an isolated interstitial...
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Hanebado!, Pieck from Attack on Titan, Lucinia Porter from Meta Runner, Megakaryocyte from Cells at Work!, Mei Aihara from Citrus, and Furina / Focalors from...
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Baso-E=basophilic erythroblast, poly-e=polychromatic erythroblast, ortho-E=orthochromatic erythroblast, erythrocyte, promegakaryocyte, megakaryocyte, platelet...
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a precursor cell for a megakaryocyte. It arises from a megakaryoblast, into a promegakaryocyte and then into a megakaryocyte, which will eventually break...
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and entry into S-phase. The induction of endomitosis in mammalian megakaryocytes involves activation of the c-mpl receptor by the thrombopoietin (TPO)...
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cells in the liver. The IgG autoantibodies are also thought to damage megakaryocytes, the precursor cells to platelets, although this is believed to contribute...
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Baso-E=Basophilic erythroblast, poly-E=Polychromatic erythroblast, Ortho-E=Orthochromatic erythroblast, Erythrocyte, Promegakaryocyte, Megakaryocyte, Platelet...
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decreases. For example, "blast" forms of erythrocytes, leukocytes, and megakaryocytes start with an N:C ratio of 4:1, which decreases as they mature to 2:1...
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thrombopoiesis, the promegakaryocyte matures into the form of a megakaryocyte. From the megakaryocyte, platelets are formed. The megakaryoblast is the beginning...
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Pfitzer P, Schneider W (December 1987). "Significance of polyploidy in megakaryocytes and other cells in health and tumor disease". Klinische Wochenschrift...
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cell regeneration. It is a colony-stimulating factor that stimulates megakaryocyte production. It functions by stimulating ligands for interleukin 3 and...
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glycophosphatidylinositol linkage and a 31-kDa shed fragment named megakaryocyte-potentiating factor (MPF). Although it has been proposed that mesothelin...
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6% 17.9–29.2 Orthochromatic normoblast 2.0% 0.4–4.6 Other cell types Megakaryocytes < 0.1% 0.0-0.4 Plasma cells 1.3% 0.4-3.9 Reticular cells 0.3% 0.0-0...
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viruses. Macrophages remove senescent erythrocytes, leukocytes, and megakaryocytes by phagocytosis and digestion. Formation of new red blood cells (RBCs)...
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