title: Marked decreases of total and immature reticulocytes in myelodysplastic syndrome among patients with pancytopenia.
authors.affiliation: Central Laboratory for Clinical Investigation, Osaka University Hospital, Suita, Japan. kabuto@highway.ne.jp
authors.forename: Osamu
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Kabutomori
authors.forename: Yuzuru
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Kanakura
authors.forename: Yoshinori
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Iwatani
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000753:Anemia, Refractory / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications; D000754:Anemia, Refractory, with Excess of Blasts / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000150:complications; D002454:Cell Differentiation; D015672:Erythroid Precursor Cells / Q000473:pathology*; D004920:Erythropoiesis; D004921:Erythropoietin / Q000378:metabolism; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006971:Hypersplenism / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000150:complications; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009190:Myelodysplastic Syndromes / Q000097:blood* / Q000150:complications; D010198:Pancytopenia / Q000097:blood* / Q000209:etiology; D017701:Reticulocyte Count; D012156:Reticulocytes / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D004921:Erythropoietin