Skip to main content

Advertisement

SpringerLink
Log in

Successful hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation in a patient with chronic granulomatous disease and McLeod phenotype sensitized to Kx and K antigens

  • Letter to the Editor
  • Published:
Bone Marrow Transplantation Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Figure 1

References

  1. Roos D, Kuijpers T, Curnutte J . Chronic granulomatous disease. In: Ochs H, Smith E, Puck J (eds). Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases, 2nd edn. Oxford University Press: Oxford, New York, 2007, pp 525–549.

    Google Scholar 

  2. Lee S, Russo D, Redman CM . The Kell blood group system: Kell and XK membrane proteins. Semin Hematol 2000; 37: 113–121.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  3. Brzica Jr SM, Pineda AA, Taswell HF, Rhodes KH . Chronic granulomatous disease and the McLeod phenotype. Successful treatment of infection with granulocyte transfusions resulting in subsequent hemolytic transfusion reaction. Mayo Clin Proc 1977; 52: 153–156.

    PubMed  Google Scholar 

  4. van der Hart M, Szaloky A, van Loghem JJ . A ‘new’ antibody associated with the Kell blood group system. Vox Sang 1968; 15: 456–458.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  5. Bansal I, Jeon HR, Hui SR, Calhoun BW, Manning DW, Kelly TJ et al. Transfusion support for a patient with McLeod phenotype without chronic granulomatous disease and with antibodies to Kx and Km. Vox Sang 2008; 94: 216–220.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  6. Pu JJ, Redman CM, Visser JW, Lee S . Onset of expression of the components of the Kell blood group complex. Transfusion 2005; 45: 969–974.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  7. Wagner T, Berer A, Lanzer G, Geissler K . Kell is not restricted to the erythropoietic lineage but is also expressed on myeloid progenitor cells. Br J Haematol 2000; 110: 409–411.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  8. Suzuki N, Hatakeyama N, Yamamoto M, Mizue N, Kuroiwa Y, Yoda M et al. Treatment of McLeod phenotype chronic granulomatous disease with reduced-intensity conditioning and unrelated-donor umbilical cord blood transplantation. Int J Hematol 2007; 85: 70–72.

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  9. Kordes U, Binder TMC, Eiermann TH, Hassenpflug-Diederich B, Hassan MA, Beutel K et al. Successful donor-lymphocyte infusion for extreme immune-hemolysis following unrelated BMT in a patient with X-linked chronic granulomatous disease and McLeod phenotype. Bone Marrow Transplant 2008; 42: 219–220.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  10. Franchini M, Gandini G, Aprili G . Non-ABO red blood cell alloantibodies following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant 2004; 33: 1169.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  11. Kent WJ, Sugnet CW, Furey TS, Roskin KM, Pringle TH, Zahler AM et al. The human genome browser at UCSC. Genome Res 2002; 12: 996–1006.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Author notes

  1. W A Flegel

    Present address: 5Current address: Department of Transfusion Medicine, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA,

  2. J F Freihorst

    Present address: 6Current address: Department of Paediatrics, Ostalb-Klinikum, Aalen, Germany,

  3. A Seltsam

    Present address: 7Current address: DRK-Blutspendedienst Institut Springe, Springe, Germany,

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Paediatrics, University Hospital Ulm, Ulm, Germany

    M Hönig, K-M Debatin, A S Schulz & W Friedrich

  2. Institute for Clinical Transfusion Medicine and Immunogenetics and Institute of Transfusion Medicine, University Hospital Ulm, Ulm, Germany

    W A Flegel & K Schwarz

  3. Department of Paediatrics, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

    J F Freihorst & U Baumann

  4. Department of Transfusion Medicine, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

    A Seltsam

Authors
  1. M Hönig
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. W A Flegel
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  3. K Schwarz
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  4. J F Freihorst
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  5. U Baumann
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  6. A Seltsam
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  7. K-M Debatin
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  8. A S Schulz
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  9. W Friedrich
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Corresponding author

Correspondence to W Friedrich.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Hönig, M., Flegel, W., Schwarz, K. et al. Successful hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation in a patient with chronic granulomatous disease and McLeod phenotype sensitized to Kx and K antigens. Bone Marrow Transplant 45, 209–211 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2009.115

Download citation

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/bmt.2009.115

  • Springer Nature Limited

This article is cited by

Search

Navigation