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Serological characteristic and molecular basis of A2 subgroup in the Chinese population.
Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis - 1 Feb 2013
Ying Yanlin, Hong Xiaozhen, Xu Xianguo, Liu Ying, Lan Xiaofei, Ma Kairong, Zhu Hong, Zhu Faming, Lv Hangjun, Yan Lixing
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: A2 phenotype is a common subgroup of blood group A, but the serological characteristic and genetics basis of A2 phenotype currently was rare reported in the Chinese Han population. Here, a large scale study of the serology and genetics of A2 and A2B phenotypes was performed. METHODS/MATERIALS: 11263 Chinese individuals with group A and AB phenotypes were determined for A2 antigen with the standard...
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