Human platelet antigen polymorphisms (HPA-1, -2, -3, -4, -5 and -15) in major ethnic groups of Pakistan

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 78-87

  Bhatti, F A ^a   Uddin, M ^a   Ahmed, A ^a   Bugert, P ^b  

^a BAQAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alloimmune; Ethnic groups Pakistanis; Gene frequency; Genotypes; Human platelet antigens; Mismatch

Indexed keywords

HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 1; HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 15; HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 2; HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 3; HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 4; HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 5; THROMBOCYTE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; NEONATAL ALLOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA; PAKISTAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFRACTORY THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, HUMAN PLATELET; BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; PAKISTAN; PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PREGNANCY; REGISTRIES; THROMBOCYTOPENIA, NEONATAL ALLOIMMUNE;

EID: 77449120839     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: 13653148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3148.2009.00982.x     Document Type: Article

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