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A naturally present autoantibody to senescent red blood cells?
Katherine E. Badior,
Katherine E. Badior
Department of Biochemistry, Membrane Protein Disease Research Group, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Blood Research Institute, Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Search for more papers by this author Evgenia M. Bloch,
Evgenia M. Bloch
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Centre for Innovation, Canadian Blood Services, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Search for more papers by this author Donald R. Branch,
Corresponding Author
Donald R. Branch
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Centre for Innovation, Canadian Blood Services, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Donald R. Branch, Centre for Innovation, Canadian Blood Services, Keenan Research Centre, Rm 420, 30 Bond Street, Toronto, ON M5B 1W8, Canada.
Email: [email protected]
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Katherine E. Badior,
Katherine E. Badior
Department of Biochemistry, Membrane Protein Disease Research Group, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Blood Research Institute, Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Search for more papers by this author Evgenia M. Bloch,
Evgenia M. Bloch
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Centre for Innovation, Canadian Blood Services, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Search for more papers by this author Donald R. Branch,
Corresponding Author
Donald R. Branch
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Centre for Innovation, Canadian Blood Services, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Correspondence
Donald R. Branch, Centre for Innovation, Canadian Blood Services, Keenan Research Centre, Rm 420, 30 Bond Street, Toronto, ON M5B 1W8, Canada.
Email: [email protected]
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First published: 09 June 2022
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