PPBP, pro-platelet basic protein, 5473

N. diseases: 111; N. variants: 0
Disease: Thrombophilia ×
Source: ALL
Disease Score gda Association Type Type Original DB Sentence supporting the association PMID PMID Year
CUI: C0398623
Disease: Thrombophilia
Thrombophilia 		0.010 Biomarker disease BEFREE Excess platelet activation (e.g. increased soluble P selectin [sPsel] and beta thromboglobulin [beta-TG]) is well established in sickle cell disease (SCD) and may contribute to the prothrombotic/hypercoagulable state and vascular occlusion characteristic of the disease. 16051315 2006