Fc galactosylation of anti-platelet human IgG1 alloantibodies enhances complement activation on platelets

Approximately 20% of patients receiving multiple platelet transfusions develop platelet alloantibodies, which can be directed against human leukocyte antigens (HLA) and, to a lesser extent, against human platelet antigens (HPA). These antibodies can lead to the rapid clearance of donor platelets, p...

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Published in:	Haematologica
Main Authors:	Thijs L.J. van Osch, Janita J. Oosterhoff, Arthur E. H. Bentlage, Jan Nouta, Carolien A. M. Koeleman, Dionne M. Geerdes, Juk Yee Mok, Sebastiaan Heidt, Arend Mulder, Wim J. E. van Esch, Rick Kapur, Leendert Porcelijn, C. Ellen van der Schoot, Masja de Haas, Manfred Wuhrer, Jan Voorberg, Gestur Vidarsson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ferrata Storti Foundation 2022-03-01
Online Access:	https://haematologica.org/article/view/10593