Thrombopoietin (TPO)

Molecular group: 
Angiogenic and coagulation factors
Molecule/Cell: 
Thrombopoietin (TPO)
Plasmodium strain: 
Plasmodium falciparum
Organ: 
Serum
Population: 
Thailand
Transmission: 
Unstable
Adult/Pediatric: 
Adult
SM/NCSM vs UM: 
Patient number: 
79
Additional differences: 
RF, RF + CM > CM > NCSM (no RF) = UM; levels normalized upon treatment; - correlation with platelet counts
Refs: 
Kreil et al., 2000, Br J Haematol