Genotyping Human Platelet Alloantigens (HPA 1-5) in Saudis from Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 168-175

  Al Sheikh, I ^a   Rahi, A ^b   Al Khalifa, M ^b  

^a IMAM ABDULRAHMAN BIN FAISAL UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRINOGEN RECEPTOR; THROMBOCYTE ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CAUCASIAN; CLASSIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAUDI ARABIA;

ANTIGENS, HUMAN PLATELET; BLOOD DONORS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 0033760779     PISSN: 10203397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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