Gene frequencies of human platelet antigens 1-5 in indigenous Australians in Western Australia

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 199-203

  Bennett, J A ^a   Palmer, L J ^b   Musk, A W ^c   Erber, W N ^a  

^a Western Australian Centre for Pathology and Medical Research   (Australia)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c SIR CHARLES GAIRDNER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Distribution; Genotypes; HPA; Indigenous Australians

Indexed keywords

HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 1; HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 2; HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 3; HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 4; HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 5; THROMBOCYTE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABORIGINE; ALLELE; ALLOIMMUNIZATION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; RACE; RISK FACTOR; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; RISK;

ANTIGENS, HUMAN PLATELET; AUSTRALIA; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK;

EID: 0036082523     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3148.2002.00371.x     Document Type: Article

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