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Molecular ABO phenotyping in cynomolgus macaques using real-time quantitative PCR.
Tissue antigens - 1 Oct 2012
Premasuthan A, Ng J, Kanthaswamy S, Trask J S, Houghton P, Farkas T, Sestak K, Smith D G
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Macaques are commonly used in biomedical research as animal models of human disease. The ABO phenotype of donors and recipients plays an important role in the success of transplantation and stem cell research of both human and macaque tissue. Traditional serological methods for ABO phenotyping can be time consuming, provide ambiguous results and/or require tissue that is unavailable or unsuitable. We developed a...
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