<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This update of the Lutheran (LU) blood group system (Daniels G. Lutheran. <italic>Immunohematology</italic> 2009;25:152–9) describes six new antigens of the Lutheran system (International Society of Blood Transfusion system 5). These antigens are numbered LU22 to LU27, resulting in a total of 25 antigens in the system. The molecular background of LU7 is also described. New <italic>KLF1</italic> mutations responsible for In(Lu) have been identified, and the gene responsible for the X-linked form of Lu<sub>mod</sub> has been identified.</p></abstract>

This update of the Lutheran (LU) blood group system (Daniels G. Lutheran. Immunohematology 2009;25:152–9) describes six new antigens of the Lutheran system (International Society of Blood Transfusion system 5). These antigens are numbered LU22 to LU27, resulting in a total of 25 antigens in the system. The molecular background of LU7 is also described. New KLF1 mutations responsible for In(Lu) have been identified, and the gene responsible for the X-linked form of Lumod has been identified.

An update on the Lutheran blood group system

Immunohematology

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This update of the Lutheran (LU) blood group system (Daniels G. Lutheran. Immunohematology 2009;25:152–9) describes six new antigens of the Lutheran system...

An update on the Lutheran blood group system

Online veröffentlicht: 15. Feb. 2020

Seitenbereich: 23 - 24

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/immunohematology-2020-009

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