Article
Three additional examples of anti-Xga and Xg blood groups among the Japanese.
Transfusion - 1 Jan 2000
Nakajima H, Murata S, Senõ T
Abstract excerpt
Three examples of anti-Xga identified in Japanese donors are reported. Two of these were stimulated by pregnancy, while the antibody stimulation of the other one remains unknown. All of these antibodies had the ability to bind complement. A dosage effect was observed in an anti-Xga serum. The Xga gene frequency for 529 unrelated Japanese was 0.681, similar to that for Caucasians. Tests on 125 Japanese families...
Topics
- Adult
- Antibodies
- Blood Group Antigens
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Humans
- Japan
- Male
- Phenotype