Previous research found more than 99.9 percent of people have the AnWj antigen that was missing from the 1972 patient's blood ...

Golden blood" or Rh-null is the rarest blood type in the world, with fewer than 50 known carriers globally. This universal donor blood type lacks Rh antigens, making it precious yet highly challenging ...

While it's pretty common knowledge that different people have different blood types, that information might actually mean a lot more than you think.

The main four groups of antigens were first discovered roughly 120 years ago. Now, there are currently 45 recognized blood group systems, which roughly has 362 red blood cell antigens in the mix.

The team found changes in the gene coding for the protein Piezo1 which would cause an altered protein on the surfaces of red blood cells in these individuals. By using gene editing on a cell line ...

SQZ TACs are a red blood cell-derived cell therapy candidate being developed as an antigen-specific immune tolerance platform. The platform is designed to leverage the natural process of RBC ...

The A antigens can be extended to yield galactose (Gal)-A and H type 3 structures. Additional extension of H type 3 yields A type 3 antigen. Besides, an extended B antigen (ExtB) was reported in 2019.