Molecular genetics of human platelet antigens.

doi:10.1159/000223059

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Molecular genetics of human platelet antigens.

Infusionstherapie und Transfusionsmedizin - 1 Nov 1994

Simsek S, von dem Borne A E

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The purpose of this article is to review the molecular genetics of human platelet antigens, the application of molecular biological techniques to detect mutations underlying polymorphisms and the importance of these techniques for clinical medicine of immune-mediated platelet destruction. Review...

Topics

Antigens, Human Platelet
Blood Transfusion
Gene Frequency
Hemorrhagic Disorders
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Molecular Biology
Mutation
Phenotype
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic
Thrombocytopenia

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