ABO alleles are linked with haplotypes of an erythroid cell-specific regulatory element in intron 1 with a few exceptions attributable to genetic recombination.

abstract：:Forty-six subjects (44 HIV antibody-positive) with some degree of immune deficiency (at least TH/TS ratio below 1) were randomly distributed into 4 treatment groups. Each group was assigned to 1 of 4 products to be used exclusively for a 1-year period: 1 concentrate was of intermediate purity and not heat-treated, and...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Allain JP,Frommel D,Bosser C,Gazengel C,Larrieu MJ,Sultan Y

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:Routine screening of blood donations for anti-HIV commenced in the UK during October 1985 and by the end of February 1987 approximately 3.7 million donations had been tested. Seventy-two were confirmed anti-HIV positive, i.e. 0.002%. Of the anti-HIV-positive donors interviewed to date, the majority are young homosexua...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Gunson HH,Rawlinson VI

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The Transfusion Requirements In Critical Care (TRICC) study found that critically ill patients tolerate a restrictive haemoglobin transfusion threshold. We investigated red-cell transfusion practice since publication of the TRICC study in a large Scottish teaching hospital intensive care unit ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Chohan SS,McArdle F,McClelland DB,Mackenzie SJ,Walsh TS

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with Guillain-Barré syndrome was successfully treated by plasma exchange (without any other therapy), and the relationship between changes in his peripheral blood lymphocyte subpopulations and the clinical improvement induced by plasma-pheresis was studied. At the recovery, the most interesting findings were...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Fiorini G,Bigi G,Paracchini ML,Marinig C,Gibelli A

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:To prove the feasibility of a semi-automated cross-match procedure using a commercially available solid-phase microplate test and standard laboratory equipment. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The new procedure was evaluated against the conventional spin tube technique and the gel centrifugation system....

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Ostendorf N,Niefhoff D,Cassens U,Sibrowski W

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An IgM kappa cold agglutinin reacted with cord blood as well as with adult red blood cells (RBC). The agglutinin reacted strongly with papainized and neuraminidase (RDE)-treated RBC. It resembled anti-Me cold agglutinin in these serological findings. However, the activity of this agglutinin against RBC was markedly de...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Kajii E,Ikemoto S

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivity of a combination of various papain methods with normal and low ionic strength (lis) of the serum-cell mixture for the detection of red cell antibodies was tested after varying periods of incubation of the mixture. The mixture was centrifuged before reading when the period of incubation was short. The m...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Jørgensen J,Nielsen M,Laugesen J,Stoltenberg S

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although we still do not know enough about the influence of anaemia and transfusion on outcomes for the surgical patient, it is possible to develop a general consensus about many aspects of management. A quality programme to improve consistency of practice in these consensus areas is feasible. (Table 6) This should be...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： McClelland B

更新日期：1998-01-01 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:The aim of the study was to evaluate lyophilized monoclonal IgM anti-A and anti-B preparations for use as international standards (IS) to specify recommended minimum potencies of anti-A and anti-B blood grouping reagents in tube tests. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The candidate IS for minimum potenc...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Thorpe SJ,Fox B,Heath AB,Scott M,de Haas M,Kochman S,Padilla A

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The low-prevalence Rh antigen, JAL, was named after the index case, Mr. J. Allen. Based on reactivity of seven multi-specific sera with his RBCs, it was apparent that they express at least one additional low-prevalence antigen. The purpose of this study was to investigate the other low-prevalence antigen(s) ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Hue-Roye K,Reid ME,Westhoff CM,Lomas-Francis C

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Am and Bm phenotypes are characterized by weak expression of the A or B antigens, respectively, by red blood cells with a normal expression by the saliva of secretors. Deletion of the regulatory element in the first intron of the ABO gene and disruption of the GATA motif in the element were found to be responsible...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Oda A,Isa K,Ogasawara K,Kameyama K,Okuda K,Hirashima M,Ishii H,Kimura K,Matsukura H,Hirayama F,Kawa K

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of the receptor sites for several agglutinins is characterized by hemagglutination inhibition assays. The inhibitory activity of human erythrocytes glycoproteins, from which sialic acid, sialic acid and galactose or alkali-labile oligosaccharides have been removed, is compared to the inhibitory effect of co...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Dahr W,Uhlenbruck G,Bird GW

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Auto-immune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA) has been found in a case of alpha-interferon treatment. Serum antibody and eluate were positive in the absence of the drug. Although the patient recovered after the treatment was stopped, DAGT remained positive for at least 8 months. The mechanism proposed to explain why this drug...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Barbolla L,Paniagua C,Outeiriño J,Prieto E,Sánchez Fayos J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood contact with foreign surfaces induces a certain degree of activation of the defence systems including complement. Recent data using complement specific inhibitors have shown that complement is not only associated with, but in fact contributes to the whole body inflammatory reaction seen as a complication of card...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Mollnes TE

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Autoantibodies to CD36, a platelet glycoprotein, have been found in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, and in those with lupus-like anticoagulant with thrombotic complications. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Conventional hematologic and laboratory methods were used. The patient was a p...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Borzini P,Riva M,Nembri P,Rossi E,Pagliaro P,Vergani P,Greppi P,Tantardini P

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:Detailed serological investigation of five examples of anti-Jka revealed considerable heterogeneity in their characteristics. All the sera were investigated by the antiglobulin technique, with and without complement and by a range of sensitization and testing methods. Three were readily detected in the presence of com...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Howell P,Giles CM

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:During platelet storage an array of deleterious changes occur, through mechanisms not fully understood, which impair platelet haemostasis. Transfused platelets should maintain the integrated networks of signalling pathways that regulate platelet activation and functionality. We hypothesized th...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Hernández-Hernández A,Sánchez-Bernal C,Rodríguez MC,Gómez FP,Llanillo M,Sánchez-Yagüe J

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial contamination of platelet concentrates poses a major post-transfusion infectious risk. This study was aimed at evaluating the efficacy of the BacTx(®) assay (Immunetics Inc.) for bacterial detection in leucocyte-reduced buffy coat platelet pools and for its sensitivity in detecting clinical isolates, includi...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Ramirez-Arcos S,Kou Y,Perkins H

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Refrigerated storage of red blood cells (RBCs) induces numerous changes that may target the cells for erythrophagocytosis following transfusion. The influence of storage upon the phagocytosis of unseparated and fractionated young and old stored RBCs was investigated using two in vitro quantita...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Veale MF,Healey G,Sparrow RL

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:K12 is a high-prevalence antigen, with no known antithetical partner, that is associated with the Kell blood group system. We report studies on the 5th propositus (MS) with the K:-12 phenotype and the second case to show that the K12 is inherited. The anti-K12 in his serum did not destroy antigen-positive incompatible...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Reid ME,Oyen R,Redman CM,Gillespie G,Jones J,Eckrich R

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since its discovery, human plasminogen (PLG) polymorphism has received widespread acceptance in population genetics and forensic haematology. Due to the large number of variant alleles described, a PLG reference typing and Plasminogen Symposium was held, at which a nomenclature proposal was inaugurated. The technology...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Skoda U,Bertrams J,Dykes D,Eiberg H,Hobart M,Hummel K,Kühnl P,Mauff G,Nakamura S,Nishimukai H

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objectives of this study are to estimate the prevalence of iron deficiency (ID) among French whole-blood (WB) donors to identify factors associated with ID and to generate decision trees. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS:A prospective National multicentre study was performed on WB donors from March 11, to April...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Fillet AM,Martinaud C,Malard L,Le Cam S,Hejl C,Chenus F,Woimant G,Chueca M,Jacquot E,Besiers C,Morel P,Djoudi R,Garrabé E,Gross S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sera from 2,829 participants in a population health survey were tested for the presence of a heterophilic antibody, detectable by immunofluorescence. The antibody was found in 9.8% of the sera from women and in 12.4% of the sera from men. The age-specific prevalence of the antibody was relatively constant in women but...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Hawkins BR,Saueracker GC,Dawkins RL,Davey MG,O'Connor KJ

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Previous studies with p38MAPK inhibitors at room temperature demonstrated that they improve a large number of platelet storage parameters, but cannot substantially inhibit p38MAPK activation nor protect against widespread decrements in platelet quality parameters during 4 °C storage. In this s...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Wagner SJ,Skripchenko A,Seetharaman S,Kurtz J

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Following a 1994 study showing a high rate of transfusion-associated HIV, Kenya implemented WHO blood safety recommendations including: organizing the Kenya National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS), stringent blood donor selection, and universal screening with fourth-generation p24 antigen and HIV antibody ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Basavaraju SV,Mwangi J,Nyamongo J,Zeh C,Kimani D,Shiraishi RW,Madoda R,Okonji JA,Sugut W,Ongwae S,Pitman JP,Marum LH

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An attempt was made to confirm a previously reported association between HLA type B16 and resistance to infection with live attenuated influenza A virus vaccine. No differences were found either in the ability of influenza virus to attach to fractionated white blood cells from HLB B16 subjects compared to cells from s...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Mackenzie JS,Wetherall JD,Flower RL,Fimmel PJ,Dawkins RL

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BOW is a 'new' low-frequency red-cell antigen, detected in 2 unrelated English blood donors, that is sensitive to alpha-chymotrypsin and pronase. Anti-BOW is present in many polyspecific reagents used to define low-frequency antigens. Red-cell groups of the proposita, R.B., and her family show that the BOW blood group...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Chaves MA,Leak MR,Poole J,Giles CM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00