Bone Marrow Failure

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kupfer, Gary M. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Reaman, Gregory H. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Smith, Franklin O. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Pediatric Oncology,
• Subjects: Oncology .; Pediatrics.; Hematology.; Oncology.

This book presents the latest scientific knowledge on inherited and acquired bone marrow failure syndromes, describing the advances in understanding of genetics and pathophysiology that have been achieved as a result of high-throughput DNA sequencing, RNA expression studies, and modern biochemistry...

Table of Contents:

• 1. The Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Hematopoiesis
• 2. Acquired Aplastic Anemia
• 3. Pediatric Myelodysplastic Syndromes
• 4. Fanconi Anemia: A Pathway of Hematopoeisis and Cancer Predisposition
• 5. Ribosomopathies Through a Diamond Lens
• 6. Dyskeratosis Congenita and the Telomere Biology Disorders
• 7. Diamond Blackfan Anemia
• 8. Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome
• 9. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for the Treatment of Patients with Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes
• 10. Inherited Neutropenias and Their Insights into Cellular and Developmental Biology
• 11. Inherited Thrombocytopenias.