Lewis histo-blood group system and associated secretory phenotypes.

doi:10.1111/j.1423-0410.1995.tb02591.x

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Lewis histo-blood group system and associated secretory phenotypes.

Vox sanguinis - 1 Jan 1995

Henry S, Oriol R, Samuelsson B

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This review summarises present knowledge of the chemistry, immunology, genetics and clinical significance of antibodies in the Lewis and secretor histo-blood group systems. Although red cell serology has laid the foundations for these systems, more recent advances have been made by studying Lewis...

Topics

Carbohydrate Sequence
Fucosyltransferases
Humans
Isoantibodies
Isoantigens
Lewis Blood Group Antigens
Models, Molecular
Molecular Sequence Data
Phenotype

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