Mice are unsuitable for modelling ABO discordance despite strain-specific A cross-reactive natural IgM

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 130, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 310-317

  Larkin, James M G ^a   Porter, Colin D ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Blood group serology; Murine model

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP A ANTIGEN; CARBOHYDRATE; GALACTOSE; GLYCOCONJUGATE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; SUGAR; ALPHA GALACTOSIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP B; BLOOD GROUP O; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; C57BL MOUSE; CBA MOUSE; CROSS REACTION; DISEASE MODEL; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUDE MOUSE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ALPHA-GALACTOSIDASE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; CROSS REACTIONS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, NUDE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 24944573172     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: 13652141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2005.05609.x     Document Type: Article

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