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The neutrophil alloantigen HNA-3a (5b) is located on choline transporter-like protein 2 and appears to be encoded by an R>Q154 amino acid substitution.
Blood - 11 Mar 2010
Curtis Brian R, Cox Nancy J, Sullivan Mia J, Konkashbaev Anuar, Bowens Krista, Hansen Kirk, Aster Richard H
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The molecular basis of the HNA-3a/b (5b/a) leukocyte antigen system has not yet been defined despite evidence that HNA-3a-specific antibodies are particularly prone to cause severe, often fatal, transfusion-related lung injury. We used genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphism scanning and seque...
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