A new antibody, anti‐Fy5, has been found in the serum of a Negro Fy (a–b–) person. It
reacts with Fy (a+) or Fy (b+) red cells of common Rh type, but not with Fy (a–b–) cells from …

Maternal allo‐immunization to antigens of the Duffy blood group system can result in
haemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN), therefore, the application of allele‐specific …

Background Genetic polymophisms of the Duffy antigen receptor for the chemokines
(DARC) gene successfully protected against blood stage infection by Plasmodium vivax …

The epitope recognized by a new anti‐Fy6 monoclonal antibody (MoAb)(clone name:
NaM185‐2C3) was characterized using peptides synthesized on pins (Epitope scanning kit) …

160 European samples have been tested with anti-Fya und anti-Fyb). This' new'phenotype,
Fy (ab-), cannot be understood on the basis of the uncomplicated pair of allelomorphic …

The mRNA for the Duffy blood group antigen, the erythrocyte receptor for the Plasmodium
vivax malaria parasite, has recently been cloned and shown to encode a widely expressed …

In Papua New Guinea (PNG), numerous blood group polymorphisms and
hemoglobinopathies characterize the human population. Human genetic polymorphisms of …

In addition to classical G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), a group of alternative,“silent”
chemokine receptors has recently been identified. These serpentine molecules are not …

Anti-Fy3, found in the serum of an Fy (ab-) Cree Indian woman believed to have been
transfused 5 years previously, caused moderate hemolytic disease of the newborn in her …

Accurate phenotyping of red blood cells (RBCs) can be difficult in transfusion‐dependent
patients such as those with thalassemia and sickle cell anemia because of the presence of …