A novel JK null allele in a Brazilian patient with sickle cell disease (SCD)

Transfusion. 2019 Jul;59(7):2459-2460. doi: 10.1111/trf.15304. Epub 2019 Apr 9.

Authors

Lilian Castilho^{1

2}, Carolina Bonet Bub², Maria Giselda Aravechia², José Mauro Kutner², Isabelle Berlivet³, Claude Férec^{3

4}, Yann Fichou³

Affiliations

¹ Hemocentro Campinas-Unicamp, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Departamento de Hemoterapia, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil.
³ UMR1078 - Etablissement Français du Sang, Inserm, Univ Brest, Brest, France.
⁴ Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire et d'Histocompatibilité, CHRU Morvan, Brest, France.

PMID: 30964549
DOI: 10.1111/trf.15304

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Alleles*
Anemia, Sickle Cell / genetics*
Brazil
Humans
Kidd Blood-Group System / genetics*
Male
Membrane Transport Proteins / genetics*
Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide*
Urea Transporters

Substances

Kidd Blood-Group System
Membrane Transport Proteins