Universal red blood cells - Enzymatic conversion of blood group A and B antigens

Transfusion Clinique et Biologique

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-39

  Olsson, Martin L ^a,b,c   Hill, Cheryl A ^c   De La Vega, Humberto ^c   Liu, Qiyong P ^c   Stroud, Mark R ^c   Valdinocci, Jean ^c   Moon, Steven ^c   Clausen, Henrik ^b,c,d   Kruskall, Margot S ^b,c  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c ZymeQuest Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Blood group ABO; Clinical trial; Glycosidase; Red blood cells; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GALACTOSIDASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BLOOD GROUP A ANTIGEN; BLOOD GROUP B ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT ENZYME;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUP B; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECIPIENT; REVIEW; ROOM TEMPERATURE; THROMBOCYTE LIFESPAN;

EID: 1242293622     PISSN: 12467820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tracli.2003.12.002     Document Type: Article

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