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Human platelet antigens frequencies in Maori and Polynesian populations.
Transfusion medicine (Oxford, England) - 1 Oct 2013
Edinur H A, Dunn P P J, Lea R A, Chambers G K
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Allele frequencies of human platelet antigens (HPA) reflect population history and possibility of platelet-specific alloimmunization. Here, we report on screening of variants at HPA loci for Polynesian and Maori subjects. OBJECTIVES: Our aims are to evaluate new HPA genotyping methods, compile and analyse new HPA datasets for these subjects, use HPA data for tracing ancestry, migration patterns,...
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