Platelet Immunology Laboratory

References

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• Reiner, A.P., Teramura, G., Nelson, K.A., and Slichter, S.J. A platelet monoclonal antibody inhibition assay for detection of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa-related platelet alloantibodies. J. Immunol. Methods 184:153-162, 1995.
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• Teramura, G. and Slichter, S.J. Report on the Sixth International Society of Blood Transfusion Platelet Serology Workshop. Transfusion 36:75-81, 1996.