Determination of granulocyte-specific antigens on neutrophil Fcγ receptor IIIb by PCR-preferential homoduplex formation assay, and gene frequencies in the Japanese population

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 218-222

  Fujiwara, Koki ^a   Watanabe, Yoshihisa ^a   Mitsunaga, Shigeki ^a   Oka, Takanori ^b   Yamane, Akio ^b   Akaza, Tatsuya ^a   Tadokoro, Kenji ^a   Tokunaga, Katsushi ^a,c   Shibata, Yoichi ^d   Juji, Takeo ^a  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^b WAKUNAGA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; FC RECEPTOR; GRANULOCYTE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; JAPAN; NEUTROPENIA; NEUTROPHIL; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0033369216     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1423-0410.1999.7740218.x     Document Type: Article

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