"Kell Blood-Group System" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Multiple erythrocytic antigens that comprise at least three pairs of alternates and amorphs, determined by one complex gene or possibly several genes at closely linked loci. The system is important in transfusion reactions. Its expression involves the X-chromosome.
| Descriptor ID |
D007626
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D23.050.301.290.533 D23.050.705.230.533
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| Concept/Terms |
Kell Blood-Group System- Kell Blood-Group System
- Blood-Group System, Kell
- Kell Blood Group System
- System, Kell Blood-Group
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Kell Blood-Group System" by people in Profiles.
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Transfusion support for a patient with McLeod phenotype without chronic granulomatous disease and with antibodies to Kx and Km. Vox Sang. 2008 Apr; 94(3):216-220.
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Shape determinants of McLeod acanthocytes. J Membr Biol. 1989 Mar; 107(3):213-8.