title: Plasma erythropoietin in essential thrombocythaemia.
abstract: Plasma erythropoietin levels were frequently decreased in patients with essential thrombocythaemia (14/31 cases), as in polycythaemia vera. These two diseases or some forms of them might be two facets of a single disease process.
authors.affiliation: Service d'Hématologie, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Lyon, France.
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Viala
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Ville
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sebban
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Assouline
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Devaux
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hanss
mesh_terms: D004921:Erythropoietin / Q000097:blood*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013920:Thrombocythemia, Essential / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D004921:Erythropoietin