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  • McMillan, R., Wang, L., Tani, P. Prospective evaluation of the immunobead assay for the diagnosis of adult chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (itp) Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis  2003 1:485-491  DOI:10.1046/j.1538-7836.2003.00091.x  PMID:12871454
  • McMillan, R., Bowditch, R. D., Tani, P., Anderson, H., Goodnight, S. A non-thrombocytopenic bleeding disorder due to an igg4-kappa anti-gpiib/iiia autoantibody British Journal of Haematology  1996 95:747-749  DOI:10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.d01-1957.x  PMID:8982055
  • Bowditch, R. D., Tani, P., Fong, K. C., McMillan, R. Characterization of autoantigenic epitopes on platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa using random peptide libraries Blood  1996 88:4579-4584  PMID:8977249
  • Bowditch, R. D., Tani, P., McMillan, R. Reactivity of autoantibodies from chronic itp patients with recombinant glycoprotein iiia peptides British Journal of Haematology  1995 91:178-184  DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2141.1995.tb05266.x  PMID:7577629
  • Fujisawa, K., Tani, P., McMillan, R. Platelet-associated antibody to glycoprotein-iib/iiia from chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura patients often binds to divalent cation-dependent antigens Blood  1993 81:1284-1289  PMID:7680243
  • Fujisawa, K., Tani, P., Piro, L., McMillan, R. The effect of therapy on platelet-associated autoantibody in chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura Blood  1993 81:2872-2877  PMID:8499625
  • Fujisawa, K., Tani, P., Otoole, T. E., Ginsberg, M. H., McMillan, R. Different specificities of platelet-associated and plasma autoantibodies to platelet gpiib-iiia in patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura Blood  1992 79:1441-1446  PMID:1547343
  • Fujisawa, K., Otoole, T. E., Tani, P., Loftus, J. C., Plow, E. F., Ginsberg, M. H., McMillan, R. Autoantibodies to the presumptive cytoplasmic domain of platelet glycoprotein IIIa in patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura Blood  1991 77:2207-2213  PMID:1709376
  • Imbach, P., Tani, P., Berchtold, W., Blanchette, V., Burekkozlowska, A., Gerber, H., Jacobs, P., Newland, A., Turner, C., Wood, L., McMillan, R. Different forms of chronic childhood thrombocytopenic purpura defined by antiplatelet autoantibodies Journal of Pediatrics  1991 118:535-539  DOI:10.1016/s0022-3476(05)83373-6  PMID:2007927
  • Berchtold, P., McMillan, R., Tani, P., Sommervillenielsen, S., Blanchette, V. S. Autoantibodies against platelet membrane-glycoproteins in children with acute and chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura Blood  1989 74:1600-1602  PMID:2790189
  • Tani, P., Berchtold, P., McMillan, R. Autoantibodies in chronic itp Blut  1989 59:44-46  DOI:10.1007/bf00320247  PMID:2665872
  • Berchtold, P., Harris, J. P., Tani, P., Piro, L., McMillan, R. Autoantibodies to platelet glycoproteins in patients with disease-related immune thrombocytopenia British Journal of Haematology  1989 73:365-368  DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2141.1989.tb07754.x  PMID:2605122
  • Berchtold, P., Dale, G. L., Tani, P., McMillan, R. Inhibition of autoantibody binding to platelet glycoprotein iib/iiia by anti-idiotypic antibodies in intravenous gamma-globulin Blood  1989 74:2414-2417  PMID:2478230
  • Kosty, M. P., Hench, P. K., Tani, P., McMillan, R. Thrombocytopenia associated with auranofin therapy - evidence for a gold-dependent immunological mechanism American Journal of Hematology  1989 30:236-239  DOI:10.1002/ajh.2830300409  PMID:2929583
  • Millard, F. E., Tani, P., McMillan, R. A specific assay for anti-hla antibodies - application to platelet donor selection Blood  1987 70:1495-1499  PMID:3311206
  • Tsubakio, T., Tani, P., Woods, V. L., McMillan, R. Autoantibodies against platelet gpiib/iiia in chronic itp react with different epitopes British Journal of Haematology  1987 67:345-348  DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2141.1987.tb02355.x  PMID:2446652
  • McMillan, R., Tani, P., Millard, F., Berchtold, P., Renshaw, L., Woods, V. L. Platelet-associated and plasma anti-glycoprotein autoantibodies in chronic ITP Blood  1987 70:1040-1045  PMID:3651598
  • Tsubakio, T., Tani, P., Curd, J. G., McMillan, R. Complement activation in vitro by antiplatelet antibodies in chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura British Journal of Haematology  1986 63:293-300  PMID:3718872
  • Kosmo, M. A., Bordin, G., Tani, P., McMillan, R. Immune thrombocytopenia and Crohn's disease Annals of Internal Medicine  1986 104:136  DOI:10.7326/0003-4819-104-1-136_1  PMID:3940498
  • Woods, V. L., Kurata, Y., Montgomery, R. R., Tani, P., Mason, D., Oh, E. H., McMillan, R. Autoantibodies against platelet glycoprotein Ib in patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura Blood  1984 64:156-160  PMID:6234034
  • Anderson, M. J., Woods, V. L., Tani, P., Lindstrom, J. M., Schmidt, D., McMillan, R. Autoantibodies to platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa and to the acetylcholine receptor in a patient with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and myasthenia gravis Annals of Internal Medicine  1984 100:829-831  DOI:10.7326/0003-4819-100-6-829  PMID:6232880
  • Tamerius, J. D., Curd, J. G., Tani, P., McMillan, R. An enzyme-linked immunosorbent-assay for platelet compatibility testing Blood  1983 62:744-749  PMID:6882922
  • Fox, R., McMillan, R., Spruce, W., Tani, P., Mason, D. Analysis of T lymphocytes after bone marrow transplantation using monoclonal antibodies Blood  1982 60:578-582  PMID:6286011
  • McMillan, R., Mason, D., Tani, P., Schmidt, G. M. Evaluation of platelet surface-antigens - localization of the plal alloantigen British Journal of Haematology  1982 51:297-304  DOI:10.1111/j.1365-2141.1982.tb08487.x  PMID:6177334
  • McMillan, R., Tani, P., Mason, D. The demonstration of antibody-binding to platelet-associated antigens in patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura Blood  1980 56:993-995  PMID:6777003