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Screening for the SMIM1*64_80 del Allele in blood donors in a population from Southern Brazil.
Transfusion medicine (Oxford, England) - 1 Oct 2016
Costa D C, Dezan M, Santos T, Schinaider A A, Schörner E J, Levi J E, Santos-Silva M C
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Serological screening for the Vel- phenotype is complex given the large individual variation in the levels of expression of the Vel antigen, and the polyclonal anti-human sera of immunised persons, when available, show heterogeneous reactivity levels. Studies of the SMIM1 gene have enabled the development of several molecular methodologies that will be crucially important for the...
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