[HTML][HTML] It's time to phase-in RHD genotyping for patients with a serological weak D phenotype

SG Sandler, WA Flegel, CM Westhoff, GA Denomme… - Transfusion, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In 2014, the College of American Pathologists (CAP) Transfusion Medicine Resource
Committee (TMRC) reported the results of a survey of more than 3100 laboratories …

A review of the literature organized into a new database: RHeference

A Floch, S Téletchéa, C Tournamille… - Transfusion Medicine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hundreds of articles containing heterogeneous data describe D variants or add to the
knowledge of known alleles. Data can be difficult to find despite existing online blood group …

From genetic variability to phenotypic expression of blood group systems

L Raud, C Ferec, Y Fichou - Transfusion Clinique et Biologique, 2017 - Elsevier
More than 300 red blood cell (RBC) antigens belonging to 36 blood group systems have
been officially reported in humans by the International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT) …

Molecular and computational analysis of 45 samples with a serologic weak D phenotype detected among 132,479 blood donors in northeast China

X Zhang, G Li, Z Zhou, C Shao, X Huang, L Li… - Journal of Translational …, 2019 - Springer
Background RH1 is one of the most clinically important blood group antigens in the field of
transfusion and in the prevention of fetal incompatibility. The molecular analysis and …

Molecular basis of weak D expression in the Indian population and report of a novel, predominant variant RHD allele

Y Fichou, D Parchure, H Gogri, V Gopalkrishnan… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The Rh blood group system is the most polymorphic system and is
implicated in hemolytic transfusion reaction and hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn …

Comprehensive molecular analysis of serologically D-negative and weak/partial D phenotype in Thai blood donors

J Thongbut, L Raud, C Férec, C Promwong… - Transfusion Medicine …, 2020 - karger.com
Background: Molecular genetics of the Rh system has been extensively studied in
Caucasians, Black Africans, East Asians, and Indians more recently. In this work, we sought …

A convenient qualitative and quantitative method to investigate RHDRHCE hybrid genes

Y Fichou, C Le Maréchal, L Bryckaert, I Dupont… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background Molecular biology techniques, such as single specific‐primer polymerase chain
reaction (PCR), denaturing‐high performance liquid chromatography, direct sequencing …

Extensive functional analyses of RHD splice site variants: Insights into the potential role of splicing in the physiology of Rh

Y Fichou, P Gehannin, M Corre, A Le Guern… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND Among more than 300 mutated alleles identified so far within the RHD
gene, almost 40 are assumed to alter cellular splicing and therefore may have a direct effect …

[HTML][HTML] Distribution of Rhesus blood group antigens and weak D alleles in the population of Albania

M Xhetani, I Seferi, C Férec, G Zoraqi, Y Fichou - Blood transfusion, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Determination of Rhesus (Rh) status is of critical importance in the field of both
transfusion and obstetric medicine. As the distribution of Rh phenotypes was unknown in the …

[HTML][HTML] Serologically D-negative blood donors in Thailand: molecular variants and diagnostic strategy

P Nuchnoi, J Thongbut, C Bénech… - Blood …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Discriminating individuals with “Asian type DEL” from those who are “true D-
negative”(D−) among serologically D− donors/patients in Asia would be very valuable, as …