Type 1 Interferon Gene Signature Promotes RBC Alloimmunization in a Lupus Mouse Model

Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion exposes recipients to hundreds of unmatched minor RBC antigens. This exposure can lead to production of alloantibodies that promote clinically significant hemolytic events. Multiple studies have reported an increased frequency of RBC alloimmunization in patients with...

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Main Authors: June Young Lee, Emaan Madany, Najwa El Kadi, Sumaarg Pandya, Kessandra Ng, Michifumi Yamashita, Caroline A. Jefferies, David R. Gibb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.584254/full