Analysis of RHD genes in Taiwanese RHD-negative donors by the multiplex PCR method

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 80-84

  Lee, Y L ^a   Chiou, H L ^a   Hu, S N ^b   Wang, Lina ^a  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chinese; Del; Multiplex PCR; Partial D; RhD negative

Indexed keywords

RHESUS D ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP RHESUS SYSTEM; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; EXON; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TAIWAN;

BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; DNA PRIMERS; EXONS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TAIWAN;

EID: 0037274019     PISSN: 08878013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcla.10073     Document Type: Article

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