Article
Frequency of the polymorphonuclear neutrophil Fc gamma receptor III deficiency in the French population and its involvement in the development of neonatal alloimmune neutropenia.
Blood - 15 Apr 1992
Fromont P, Bettaieb A, Skouri H, Floch C, Poulet E, Duedari N, Bierling P
Abstract excerpt
We report the case of a healthy woman (K.M.) who, after multiple pregnancies, developed an antibody directed against a nonpolymorphic region of the polymorphonuclear neutrophil (PMN) Fc gamma receptor III (FcRIII-CD16), which caused transient neonatal alloimmune neutropenia (NAIN). The antigenic...
Topics
- Antigens, CD
- Antigens, Differentiation
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Female
- France
- Gene Frequency
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Neutropenia
- Neutrophils
- Phenotype
- Receptors, Fc
- Receptors, IgG
- Reference Values