RHD gene polymorphisms among RhD-Negative Chinese in Taiwan

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 52-57

  Sun, Chien Feng ^a   Chou, Cheng Sheng ^a   Lai, Nan Chang ^a   Wang, Wei Ting ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RHESUS D ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; CHINESE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EXON; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; NEWBORN HEMOLYTIC DISEASE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; CHINA; EXONS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; SEQUENCE DELETION; TAIWAN;

EID: 0031693882     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000030958     Document Type: Article

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