Evidence of heterogeneity in the antibody response against the platelet antigen 3a; Recognition of an 11-mer peptide carrying the HPA-3a polymorphic determinant

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 252-255

  De Leon, E J ^a,b   Yuan, F F ^b,c   Pearson, H ^b   Marquis, C P ^a   Mahler, S M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICE   (Australia)

^c University of Sydney   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Alloantibodies; Human platelet antigens; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

ANTISERUM; EPITOPE; GLYCOPROTEIN; THROMBOCYTE ANTIGEN; THROMBOCYTE ANTIGEN 3A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLOIMMUNITY; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SERUM; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTIBODY FORMATION; ANTIGENS, HUMAN PLATELET; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; EPITOPES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; MALE; PEPTIDES; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC;

EID: 62449122022     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: 14230410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.2008.01146.x     Document Type: Article

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