Human Monoclonal Antibodies against Blood Group Antigens Preferentially Express a VH4‐21 Variable Region Gene‐Associated Epitope

Scandinavian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 509-518

  THOMPSON, K M ^a   SUTHERLAND, J ^a   BARDEN, G ^a   MELAMED, M D ^a   RANDEN, I ^b,c,f   NATVIG, J B ^c   PASCUAL, V ^d   CAPRAJ, J D ^a   STEVENSON, F K ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP ANTIGEN; EPITOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN GENE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0025871514     PISSN: 03009475     EISSN: 13653083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3083.1991.tb01574.x     Document Type: Article

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