Allele frequencies of human platelet antigen 1, 2, 3, and 5 systems in patients with chronic refractory autoimmune thrombocytopenia and in normal persons

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 77, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 149-153

  Thude, Hansjörg ^a   Gatzka, Elfriede ^a   Anders, Olaf ^a   Barz, Dagmar ^a  

^a ROSTOCK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; THROMBOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD DONOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELES; ANTIGENS, HUMAN PLATELET; CHRONIC DISEASE; EPITOPES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC;

EID: 0032750214     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000031094     Document Type: Article

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