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H ANTIGEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-05-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- H antigen 1, record 1, English, H%20antigen
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- H substance 1, record 1, English, H%20substance
- released substance 1, record 1, English, released%20substance
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A blood-group antigen related to the ABO and Lewis blood groups. It is the precursor substance on which the products of the A and B blood-group genes act to produce the A and B antigens(or substance). H antigen is present on nearly all human erythrocytes and is found at the highest concentration on those of blood group O. 1, record 1, English, - H%20antigen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- antigène H
1, record 1, French, antig%C3%A8ne%20H
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Antigène des groupes sanguins retrouvé sur les érythrocytes, la salive et d'autres tissus. 1, record 1, French, - antig%C3%A8ne%20H
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Inmunología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- antígeno H
1, record 1, Spanish, ant%C3%ADgeno%20H
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- sustancia precursora H 1, record 1, Spanish, sustancia%20precursora%20H
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Immunology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- B antigen 1, record 2, English, B%20antigen
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A blood group antigen whose presence determines the B blood type if the codominant allele at the ABO locus if B or H, and the AB blood type if the codominant allele is A. 1, record 2, English, - B%20antigen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Immunologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agglutinogène B
1, record 2, French, agglutinog%C3%A8ne%20B
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) le système ABO comprenant quatre groupes sanguins : A (présence de l'agglutinogène A), B (présence de l'agglutinogène B), AB (présence des deux agglutinogènes A et B), O (absence d'agglutinogène). Les agglutinines anti-A ou anti-B sont présentes dans le plasma, mais jamais en même temps que les agglutinogènes correspondants, de sorte qu'une agglutinine anti-A n'existe pas chez un sujet du groupe A, une agglutinine anti-B n'existe pas chez un sujet du groupe B et les deux agglutinines A et B sont absentes chez un sujet du groupe AB. 1, record 2, French, - agglutinog%C3%A8ne%20B
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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