A simple method for preparation of C3c fragment from trypsinized serum-reacted zymosan.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prototypes of platelet (PLT) substitutes have been studied and the focus was on a dodecapeptide, HHLGGAKQAGDV (H12), which is a fibrinogen gamma-chain carboxy-terminal sequence (gamma 400-411) and exists only in the fibrinogen domain. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:H12 was conjugated to the surface of polymerized...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Okamura Y,Takeoka S,Teramura Y,Maruyama H,Tsuchida E,Handa M,Ikeda Y

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A recently published study has reported that donor-recipient Rhesus (Rh)-mismatched allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation independently led to significantly poorer survival. This suggests that donor-recipient Rh mismatching is a risk factor in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation a...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wirk B,Klumpp TR,Ulicny J,Herman JH,Gajewski JL,Martin ME,Emmons RV,Mangan KF

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Mirasol pathogen reduction technology (PRT) system for plasma is based on a riboflavin (vitamin B(2)) and ultraviolet (UV) light treatment process resulting in pathogen inactivation due to irreversible photo-oxidative damage of nucleic acids. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the in vitro protein...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Smith J,Rock G

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The FcgammaRIIA gene is expressed in two polymorphic forms, R131 and H131, which differ by the replacement of histidine by arginine at position 131. The FCGR3B (FcgammaRIIIB) gene exists in two allelic isoforms, known as FCGR3B1 (FcgammaRIIIB-NA1) and FCGR3B2 (FcgammaRIIIB-NA2), which differ in nucleotides 1...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Kuwano ST,Bordin JO,Chiba AK,Mello AB,Figueiredo MS,Vieira-Filho JP,Fabron A Jr,Kerbauy J

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many strains of Escherichia coli possess an antigen that reacts with naturally occurring antibodies to human red cell B antigens. The authors tested the hypothesis that the presence of naturally occurring anti-B isoagglutinins afford protection against the development of E. coli septicemia. The blood groups found in 1...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wittels EG,Lichtman HC

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CD34 flow cytometry is the gold standard for stem cell enumeration in peripheral blood at the mobilization stage and in the final apheresis product. The new stem cell mode of the Sysmex XN Series analyzer enumerates an immature cell population in the white progenitor and pathological cell (WPC) channel, base...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Grommé M,Russcher H,Braakman E,Klinkspoor JH,Dobber JA,de Greef I,de Wit NCJ

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Five cases of human immunodeficiency virus Type 1 (HIV-1) RNA-positive blood donations are described that escaped detection by three different CE-marked nucleic acid amplification technique (NAT) screening assays. These events were associated with two HIV-1 transmissions to recipients of blood components. Th...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Chudy M,Weber-Schehl M,Pichl L,Jork C,Kress J,Heiden M,Funk MB,Nübling CM

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A microwave oven has been specifically modified to permit rapid thawing of fresh-frozen plasma (FFP) by using a rotating disc with a temperature sensor to hold the plasma bag. This modification makes it possible to mix the FFP continuously during thawing, and automatically shuts the oven off when the plasma reaches 21...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Rock G,Tackaberry ES,Dunn JG,Kashyap S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient who had a previous anaphylactoid reaction to albumin required plasma exchange for myasthenia gravis. She was rechallenged with albumin from a different manufacturer after premedication with diphenhydramine. No adverse reaction occurred during five exchanges over a 10-day period. Possible pathogenic mechanism...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Edelman BB,Straughn MA,Getz P,Schwartz E

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mathematical models predict that, in Spain, a significant number of blood units will be obtained during the window period of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Routine nucleic acid testing (NAT) on individual blood units may provide experimental data to evaluate such a theoretical risk. STUDY DESIGN AND...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： González R,Echevarria JM,Avellón A,Barea L,Castro E

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfusion medicine (TM) physicians provide medical services that benefit all patients such as providing 24-hour laboratory coverage, advising health care providers on test interpretation and selection, validating new methods, and supervising technical personnel. These services ensure delivery of accurate, reliable, ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Jhang JS,Francis RO,Winkler A,Tormey C

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Among labile blood products, platelet concentrates (PCs) are the leading cause of hypersensitivity transfusion reactions (HTRs). These reactions often lead to interruption of PC transfusion and can result in a prolonged transfusion process leading to significant morbidity and use of premedication and close m...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Mertes PM,Tacquard C,Andreu G,Kientz D,Gross S,Malard L,Drouet C,Carlier M,Gachet C,Sandid I,Boudjedir K

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Borrelia miyamotoi, a recently discovered relapsing fever spirochete, occurs in hard-bodied ticks wherever Lyme disease is endemic. Human infection is associated with relapsing fever and can cause meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised patients. A few cases of transfusion transmission of other relapsing fe...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Krause PJ,Hendrickson JE,Steeves TK,Fish D

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human infections with simian foamy viruses (SFVs) have been reported after occupational and nonoccupational exposure to infected animals and their tissues, blood, and body fluids, although there is no evidence for human-to-human transmission. We previously demonstrated SFV transmission in monkeys by blood tr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Williams DK,Khan AS

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The decision to transfuse red blood cells in surgical patients should be based on multiple clinical variables, rather than on isolated hemoglobin (Hb) measurements alone. An important but often unrecognized clinical variable is the postoperative downward drift in Hb concentration (Hb drift), but the etiology...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Grant MC,Whitman GJ,Savage WJ,Ness PM,Frank SM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transfusion of the incorrect blood component is a frequent serious incident associated with transfusion and often involves misidentification of the patient and/or the unit of blood. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of a simple intervention designed to improve performance of the bedside ch...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Murphy MF,Casbard AC,Ballard S,Shulman IA,Heddle N,Aubuchon JP,Wendel S,Thomson A,Hervig T,Downes K,Carey PM,Dzik WH,BEST Research Collaborative.

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The AABB Clinical Transfusion Medicine Committee (CTMC) compiles an annual synopsis of the published literature covering important developments in the field of transfusion medicine (TM) for the board of director's review. This synopsis is now made available as a manuscript published in TRANSFUSION. STUDY DE...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Pagano MB,Allen ES,Chou ST,Dunbar NM,Gniadek T,Goel R,Harm SK,Hopkins CK,Jacobson J,Lokhandwala PM,Metcalf RA,Raval JS,Schwartz J,Shan H,Spinella PC,Storch E,Cohn CS

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The severity of hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) due to Diego(b) (Di(b)) mismatch ranges from no symptoms to severe jaundice that requires exchange transfusion (ET). The clinical significance of anti-Di(b) is incompletely recognized. CASE REPORT:A male newborn, referred with jaundice, was revealed to ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Mochizuki K,Ohto H,Hirai S,Ujiie N,Amanuma F,Kikuta A,Miura S,Yasuda H,Ishijima A,Suzuki H

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Platelet (PLT) transfusion is the primary treatment for thrombocytopenia. PLTs are obtained exclusively from volunteer donors, and the PLT product has only a 5-day shelf life, which can limit supply and result in PLT shortages. PLTs derived from stem cells could help to fill this clinical need. However, curr...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Avanzi MP,Oluwadara OE,Cushing MM,Mitchell ML,Fischer S,Mitchell WB

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the Rh blood group system, variant RhD and RhCE express several partial antigens. We investigated RH in samples with partial DIVa that demonstrated weak and variable reactivity with anti-C. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:Standard hemagglutination techniques, polymerase chain reaction-based assays, and RH seque...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Westhoff CM,Vege S,Halter Hipsky C,Hue-Roye K,Copeland T,Velliquette RW,Horn T,Lomas-Francis C,Reid ME

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a severe disorder affecting the microcirculation of multiple organs due to a systemic endothelial cell injury secondary to a deficiency in ADAMTS13 (a disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin type 1 motif, member 13) activity. TTP is a rare complication...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Gasparri ML,Bellati F,Brunelli R,Perrone G,Pecorini F,Papadia A,Meloni G,Trisolini SM,Gozzer M,Domenici L,Lecce F,Benedetti Panici P

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proteomics methods may be used to analyze changes occurring in stored blood products. These data sets can identify processes leading to storage-associated losses of blood component quality such as the platelet (PLT) storage lesion (PSL). The optimal strategy to perform such analyses to obtain the most inform...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Thon JN,Schubert P,Duguay M,Serrano K,Lin S,Kast J,Devine DV

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies of bedside transfusion compatibility tests have shown high rates of erroneous transfusion decision, due to defective techniques and poor user performance. An experimental study was conducted to evaluate the error rate obtained with a new ready-to-use device (Vu-Test, Medigis), in comparison ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Migeot V,Ingrand I,Salmi LR,Ingrand P

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Methods that detect a child's homozygosity by examination of allelic products are insensitive for diagnosing incest because, at a given locus, a homozygous state is expected with a frequency of only 0.25 when parents are first-degree relatives. Furthermore, these methods are not specific if the population co...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Wenk RE,Chiafari FA,Houtz T

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Routine quantification of platelet-derived extracellular vesicles (PL-EVs) may be useful in the quality control (QC) of platelet concentrates (PCs). The aim of this multicenter study was to establish and validate a consensus protocol for the standardized PL-EV quantification using conventional flow cytometer...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Black A,Orsó E,Kelsch R,Pereira M,Kamhieh-Milz J,Salama A,Fischer MB,Meyer E,Frey BM,Schmitz G

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Babesia microti, the most frequently implicated pathogen in transfusion-transmitted babesiosis, is widely endemic in the Northeast and upper Midwestern United States. High seroprevalence in endemic areas limits antibody-based donor screening. A high-performance molecular test is needed to identify donors in ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Bloch EM,Lee TH,Krause PJ,Telford SR 3rd,Montalvo L,Chafets D,Usmani-Brown S,Lepore TJ,Busch MP

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a synthetic medium for platelet storage is an important goal in transfusion medicine. Its use would make large volumes of plasma available for fractionation and might improve the quality of platelets after storage. Several investigators have described successful storage in media containing acetate. ...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Shimizu T,Murphy S

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the number of successful marrow transplants has increased, the lack of HLA-identical sibling donors for 60 to 70 percent of transplant candidates has become a serious problem. Pilot studies established that marrow transplantation between phenotypically HLA-identical, unrelated individuals can be accomplished succes...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Stroncek D,Bartsch G,Perkins HA,Randall BL,Hansen JA,McCullough J

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) is a gamma-herpesvirus that causes Kaposi's sarcoma. The prevalence of HHV-8 genomes in US blood donors has not been systemically studied. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A sensitive and quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay was used to detect HHV-8 DNA from purif...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Qu L,Jenkins F,Triulzi DJ

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Plasma is commonly used for vitamin K antagonist (VKA) reversal, but observational studies suggest that it is associated with transfusion-related adverse reactions (e.g., volume overload). However, this issue has not previously been addressed in a randomized controlled trial (RCT). STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:...

journal_title：Transfusion

authors： Refaai MA,Goldstein JN,Lee ML,Durn BL,Milling TJ Jr,Sarode R

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00