"Duffy Blood-Group System" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A blood group consisting mainly of the antigens Fy(a) and Fy(b), determined by allelic genes, the frequency of which varies profoundly in different human groups; amorphic genes are common.
| Descriptor ID |
D004375
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D23.050.301.290.301 D23.050.705.230.301
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| Concept/Terms |
Duffy Blood-Group System- Duffy Blood-Group System
- Blood-Group System, Duffy
- Duffy Blood Group System
- System, Duffy Blood-Group
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| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Duffy Blood-Group System" by people in Profiles.
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Copy Number Variations of Plasmodium vivax DBP1, EBP/DBP2, and RBP2b in Ethiopians Who Are Duffy Positive and Duffy Negative. J Infect Dis. 2024 Oct 16; 230(4):1004-1012.
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Genetic variants related to disease susceptibility and immunotolerance in the Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines (DARC, Fy) gene in the black lion tamarin (Leontopithecus chrysopygus, primates). Am J Primatol. 2017 10; 79(10).
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Genetic Modifiers of White Blood Cell Count, Albuminuria and Glomerular Filtration Rate in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia. PLoS One. 2016; 11(10):e0164364.
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Genome-wide association replicates the association of Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines (DARC) polymorphisms with serum monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) levels in Hispanic children. Cytokine. 2012 Dec; 60(3):634-8.
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Association between Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines expression and levels of inflammation markers in sickle cell anemia patients. Clin Immunol. 2010 Jul; 136(1):116-22.
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Effect of interleukin-8 and RANTES on the Gardos channel activity in sickle human red blood cells: role of the Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines. Blood Cells Mol Dis. 2010 Apr 15; 44(4):219-23.
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Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines (Darc) polymorphism regulates circulating concentrations of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 and other inflammatory mediators. Blood. 2010 Jul 01; 115(26):5289-99.
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Reduced neutrophil count in people of African descent is due to a regulatory variant in the Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines gene. PLoS Genet. 2009 Jan; 5(1):e1000360.