Storage of platelets in earth orbit. Effect of gravity and the formulation of plastic storage containers on platelet IgG and C3.

abstract：:Alloimmune neonatal thrombocytopenia (ANT) may cause intracranial haemorrhage in utero as well as at delivery. Recent management has concentrated on attempts to minimise fetal thrombocytopenia and prevent its complications. This report describes further experience with the use of repeated intravascular transfusions of...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Murphy MF,Pullon HW,Metcalfe P,Chapman JF,Jenkins E,Waters AH,Nicolaides KH,Mibashan RS

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A population of human erythrocytes (free A3 cells) which was entirely unagglutinable with anti-A hemagglutinins was successfully separated from human blood group A3 erythrocytes by affinity chromatography on a column of lima bean anti-A hemagglutinin (LBH)-Sepharose. The hemagglutinating and the binding properties of ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Oguchi Y,Kawaguchi T,Suzuta T,Osawa T

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports the adaptation of an electronic particle-counting method for the enumeration of T cell and B cell rosettes of human lymphocytes. This method and the conventional hemocytometer method were compared in parallel on seventeen T cell and seven B cell rosette enumerations in a blind study design. All data...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Denny TN,Kinsley KM,Benson JW,Bull RW

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although hemovigilance is not a word used commonly in the United States, the concept of monitoring morbidity associated with blood transfusion is accepted widely. Currently, quality management focuses on error avoidance rather than error detection in both the "manufacturing" and "clinical" aspects of blood banking. "M...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Menitove JE

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A model of the Rh blood group system is proposed which is based on discontinuous gene structure. The R29 control subregion consists of a single exon flanked by introns. Following the R29 subregion, the R1 subregion exists as seven exon structures which alternate with introns. The expression of each exon is controlled ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Giorno R

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The amino acid substitutions caused by ABO gene variants are usually predicted to impact the glycosyltransferase function. Here, the effect of an amino acid substitution in the vicinity of the catalytic active region of the B-glycosyltransferase was explored in vitro and in silico study, which is important f...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Ying Y,Hong X,Xu X,Zhang J,He J,Zhu F,Xie X

更新日期：2020-12-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments have shown that suitably diluted, unpurified IgA paraprotein sera can be substituted for chemically purified IgA proteins in the passive haemagglutination test for the detection of anti-IgA antibodies. The substitution of unpurified IgA paraprotein was made possible by the enhanced serological activity obt...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Hunt A,Reed M

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In Canada, transfusion transmission risk of Human T-cell lymphotropic virus -I/II (HTLV) is addressed by universal leucoreduction and universal antibody testing. We aimed to estimate the risk with the current policy, if testing only first-time donors and if testing were stopped. MATERIALS AND...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： O'Brien SF,Yi QL,Goldman M,Grégoire Y,Delage G

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:A major requirement of a hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA nucleic acid amplification technology (NAT) assay validation is the ability of the assay to detect the six major genotypes of HCV with equivalent sensitivities. The aim of this study was to characterize and calibrate an HCV genotype panel fo...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Saldanha J,Heath A,Collaborative Study Group.

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are two presumed mechanisms for the pulmonary oedema in transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI). One is antibodies to leucocytes while the other is biologically active lipids. We evaluated the vascular injury due to the former. METHODS:The pulmonary vasculature was studied by light microscopy (L...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Jensen HM,Galante JM,Kysar PE,Tolstikov VV,Reddy KJ,Holland PV

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is an ongoing debate whether platelet concentrates (PCs) prepared from either whole-blood donations or by plateletpheresis are superior. Usage of these two product types varies greatly between countries and individual institutions. Some use mainly apheresis PCs; others prefer pooled PCs which are produced from w...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Schrezenmeier H,Seifried E

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence, etiology and risk factors of posttransfusion (PT) hepatitis were evaluated in a prospective study of 297 consecutive open-heart surgery patients. PT hepatitis occurred in 63 (21.2%) patients with a significantly higher hepatitis attack rate in 51 recipients of commercial clotting factor concentrates (56...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Tremolada F,Chiappetta F,Noventa F,Valfrè C,Ongaro G,Realdi G

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoagglutinins were investigated following ABO-incompatible bone marrow transplantation. In major incompatibility anti-A tends to require more time to disappear than anti-B. Correspondingly, A erythrocytes require more time to become demonstrable. There is no such difference in major plus minor incompatibility. In min...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Wernet D,Mayer G

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Antibodies of unknown specificity (AUS) are frequently identified in the pre-transfusion testing. These antibodies can be insignificant or potentially cause post-transfusion haemolysis. Information about the prevalence of clinically relevant AUS is still lacking. Our aim was to predict the pot...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： de Albuquerque da Veiga Conrado MC,Cardoso RA,Dezan MR,Oliveira VB,Neto ADC,Ziza KC,Krieger JE,Pereira AC,Sabino EC,Rocha V,Mendrone-Júnior A,Dinardo CL

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:An Australian Caucasian blood donor consistently presented a serology profile for the Duffy blood group as Fy(a+b+) with Fy(a) antigen expression weaker than other examples of Fy(a+b+) red cells. Molecular typing studies were performed to investigate the reason for the observed serology profil...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Lopez GH,Condon JA,Wilson B,Martin JR,Liew YW,Flower RL,Hyland CA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood transfusions are associated with clinical phenomena which are attributable to immune suppression. Since suppression of immune function is associated with a high risk of spontaneous malignancies, we studied T cell subsets and natural killer (NK) cytotoxicity in colorectal cancer patients and correlated the result...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Tartter PI,Steinberg B,Barron DM,Martinelli G

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Anti-CD38 monoclonal antibodies, including daratumumab and isatuximab, often interfere with pretransfusion testing. Dithiothreitol (DTT) treatment of red blood cells (RBCs) negates this interference. However, the optimum DTT concentration and treatment time have not been well defined. Here, we...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Furumaki H,Takeshita A,Ohto H,Yamada C,Fujihara H,Ishizuka K,Shibata H,Shinba T,Nemoto N,Ino K,Ozawa A,Watanabe H,Kawabata K,Obata Y

更新日期：2020-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have studied the incidence of hepatitis associated antigen (HAA) and the homologous antibody in sera of patients with rheumatoid arthritis on the basis of (1) arthritis sometimes associated with viral hepatitis, (2) the possible infectious etiology of rheumatoid arthritis, and (3) observation on the possib...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Marcolongo R,Debolini A

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two previously unpublished low-incidence antigens, Jones and Hol., are identical. The antigen is a dominant, autosomally inherited character that segregates independently from the loci for the ABO, MNS, Duffy and Yt blood group systems and is different from previously published infrequent antigens. The antigen is appa...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Reid M,Fischer ML,Green C,Rowe GP,Pfister M,Poole J,Lewis M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In accordance with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, platelets can be stored in the liquid state at 22 degrees C for only 5 days. Platelets frozen with 6% dimethylsulphoxide (DMSO) can be stored at -80 degrees C for 2 years, and platelets frozen with 5% DMSO can be stored at -150...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Valeri CR,MacGregor H,Barnard MR,Summaria L,Michelson AD,Ragno G

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Male homosexuals have been found to have an extraordinarily high prevalence, and high titers, of antibodies to cytomegalovirus (CMV), as determined by complement-fixation and passive hemagglutination tests. These findings support other data suggesting that CMV may be sexually transmitted. The high titers of CMV antibo...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Ikram H,Prince AM,Baker LN

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibitor development represents the main complication in the treatment of haemophilia A. The risk of inhibitor formation is in part genetically determined by the type of the underlying factor VIII gene lesion but environmental factors may also play an important role. Due to the lack of efficiency of factor VIII in th...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Brackmann HH,Schwaab R,Effenberger W,Hess L,Hanfland P,Oldenburg J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stabilization of human immunoglobulin (IgG) by chemically modified gelatins (Haemaccel and Gelofusine) was investigated. The gelatins prevented IgG from aggregation induced by exposure to interfaces and lyophilization. The stabilization effects of the gelatins were significantly larger than those of amino acids or...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Tomono T,Ikeda K,Suzuki T

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The last two decades have seen major developments in genotyping assays to facilitate the procurement of red blood cell units to alloimmunized patients. To make genotyping faster, simpler and less costly, a nanotechnology approach based on metal/silica fluorescent nanoparticles and a polymer-ba...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Brouard D,Ratelle O,Perreault J,Boudreau D,St-Louis M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) play important roles in the host immune defence. This study was performed to identify roles of PMNs other than those already known. MATERIALS AND METHODS:PMNs were separated from the peripheral blood of healthy individuals and stored in vitro for 24 h in t...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Nishimura M,Mitsunaga S,Juji T

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum IgE was determined by radioimmunoassay in 28 subjects affected by homozygous beta thalassemia (14 males and 14 females, aged 3-19 years, mean age 7 +/- 5.6 years). They were given transfusions with packed red cells and chelant therapy. Blood samples were taken just before a transfusion (basal value) and at 10-da...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： La Rosa M,Pavone L,Musumeci S,Mollica F,Ronchetti R

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Transfusion support for immune-mediated platelet refractoriness (PR) is clinically challenging, technically laborious and costly. The development of 'EpHLA/EpVix software' has been used successfully to select kidney donors. Here, we sought to evaluate this new software as a tool for platelet v...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Bub CB,Gonçalez AC,Barjas-Castro ML,Sousa LC,do Monte SJ,Castro V

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum from a pregnant woman with the May-Hegglin anomaly contained a platelet-specific antibody. The serum reacted in the platelet indirect immunofluorescence test (PIIFT) with 97.6% of random donor platelets and those of the father but not with the mother's own platelets. This antibody induced a moderate thrombocytop...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Bettaieb A,Fromont P,Rodet M,Godeau B,Duedari N,Bierling P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fever is described in transfusion-associated circulatory overload (TACO), reflecting either comprehensive haemovigilance or an inflammatory pathobiology (such as congestion-associated atheroma disruptions). METHODS:Hospital haemovigilance data (1/1/2010-31/12/2012) were reviewed for TACO cases (frequency an...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Parmar N,Pendergrast J,Lieberman L,Lin Y,Callum J,Cserti-Gazdewich C

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The risk of transmitting hepatitis C (HCV) by transfusion of anti-HCV-negative screened blood was estimated for the blood donor population of Baden-Württemberg (southwestern Germany). METHODS:The data from the blood donors screened for anti-HCV and for HBsAg during 1990-1995 were analyzed. RESULTS:The preva...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Koerner K,Cardoso M,Dengler T,Kerowgan M,Kubanek B

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00