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Biological Factors > Antigens > Isoantigens > Antigens, Human Platelet

Preferred term

Antigens, Human Platelet  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Alloantigen, Platelet
  • Alloantigens, Platelet
  • Antigen, Human Platelet
  • Antigen, Platelet-Specific
  • Antigens, Platelet Specific
  • Antigens, Platelet-Specific
  • Human Platelet Antigen
  • Human Platelet Antigens
  • Platelet Alloantigen
  • Platelet Alloantigens
  • Platelet Antigen, Human
  • Platelet Specific Antigen
  • Platelet-Specific Antigen
  • Platelet Specific Antigens
  • Platelet-Specific Antigens

Note

  • restrict to antigens expressed on only platelets: do not confuse with HLA & other antigens expressed on platelets or other blood cells

Scope note

  • Human alloantigens expressed only on platelets, specifically on platelet membrane glycoproteins. These platelet-specific antigens are immunogenic and can result in pathological reactions to transfusion therapy.

History note

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D016824

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