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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Dense granule disease
  1. Chediak-Higashi syndrome is a condition that affects many parts of the body, particularly the immune system. This disease damages immune system cells, leaving ...
  2. Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome is a disorder characterized by a condition called oculocutaneous albinism, which causes abnormally light coloring (pigmentation) of the ...
  3. The LYST gene (also known as CHS1) provides instructions for making a protein known as the lysosomal trafficking regulator. Researchers believe that this ...
  4. ... involved in normal blood clotting. These LROs, called dense granules, release chemical signals that cause platelets to stick ... the skin, hair, and eyes. The absence of dense granules within platelets leads to bleeding problems in affected ...