Antibody-mediated inhibition of the human alloimmune response to platelet transfusion in Hu-PBL-SCID mice

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 919-924

  Crow, Andrew R ^a   Freedman, John ^a,b   Hannach, Barbara ^b   Blanchette, Victor ^c   Lazarus, Alan H ^a,b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Alloantibodies; Alloimmunization; HLA; Platelets; SCID

Indexed keywords

THROMBOCYTE CONCENTRATE;

ALLOIMMUNITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOGENICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

EID: 0033068061     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1999.01237.x     Document Type: Article

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