Anti-HLA antibodies with complementary and synergistic interaction geometries promote classical complement activation on platelets

High titers of HLA antibodies are associated with platelet refractoriness, causing poor platelet increments after transfusions in a subset of patients with HLA antibodies. Currently, we do not know the biological mechanisms that explain the variability in clinical responses in HLA alloimmunized pati...

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Published in:	Haematologica
Main Authors:	Maaike Rijkers, David Schmidt, Nina Lu, Cynthia S.M. Kramer, Sebastiaan Heidt, Arend Mulder, Leendert Porcelijn, Frans H.J. Claas, Frank W.G. Leebeek, A.J. Gerard Jansen, Ilse Jongerius, Sacha S. Zeerleder, Gestur Vidarsson, Jan Voorberg, Masja de Haas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ferrata Storti Foundation 2019-02-01
Online Access:	https://haematologica.org/article/view/8783