...The factor corresponding to this antibody was named the Rh factor because it is common to both rhesus monkeys and humans. Around the same time as this announcement (1939,41), P. Levine (1900-) and others reported a case in which a woman who had stillborn an 8-month-old fetus developed hemolytic reactions after receiving a transfusion of blood of the same ABO blood type, and antibodies that reacted with approximately 77% of white blood cells were found in her serum. This antibody was determined to be the same as the anti-Rh antibody discovered by Landsteiner et al., and the Rh factor began to attract attention in clinical medicine as a possible cause of transfusion side effects and fetal disorders. ... *Some of the terminology that mentions "Levine, P." is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…この抗体に対応する因子はアカゲザルとヒトとに共通なものであるところからRh因子と名づけられた。この発表と相前後して(1939,41)レビンP.Levine(1900‐ )らは,8ヵ月の胎児を死産した婦人が,同じABO血液型の血液を輸血されたのに溶血性副作用を起こし,その血清中に約77%の白人血球と反応する抗体が認められたという症例を報告した。この抗体はラントシュタイナーらの抗Rhと同じであると判定され,Rh因子が輸血の副作用や胎児障害の原因になりうるものとして臨床医学上注目されるようになった。… ※「Levine,P.」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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