HNA-3a and HNA-3b antigens among 9 ethnic populations and the Han population in Southwest China
Abstract Background Human neutrophil antigen 3 (HNA-3) is encoded by the SLC44A2 gene. Antibodies against HNAs can cause severe, often fatal, transfusion reactions, known as transfusion-related acute lung injury, and neonatal neutropenia. We explored the 2 common HNA-3 variants in 9 ethnic populatio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-018-1447-1 |