A radial immunodiffusion method for the measurement of rat fibrinogen and fibrin degradation products.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Our post-thaw cell recovery rates differed substantially in interlaboratory comparisons of identical samples, potentially due to different temperatures during cell staining. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Viable CD34(+) cells and leucocyte (WBC) subtypes were quantified by multiparameter single-platfo...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Fritsch G,Frank N,Dmytrus J,Frech C,Pichler H,Witt V,Geyeregger R,Scharner D,Trbojevic D,Zipperer E,Printz D,Worel N

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Human monoclonal antibodies have been produced against various Rh antigens. We report here the production of another one against Rh C and the first such antibody against Rh CW. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Two heterohybridomas secreting IgG human monoclonal antibodies against Rh CW and Rh C (MS-353 ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Thorpe SJ,Boult CE,Thompson KM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Serologic tests for granulocyte antibodies, i.e., the granulocyte agglutination test and the granulocyte immunofluorescence test, require panels of typed granulocytes that cannot be preserved for more than a few hours. We have developed a new method in which granulocyte antigens, extracted int...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Araki N,Nose Y,Kohsaki M,Mito H,Ito K

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet concentrates were prepared in plastic packs of polyvinyl chloride with tri(2-ethylhexyl) trimellitate as plasticizer. They were stored, with gentle shaking, at room temperature for periods up to 7 days before labelling with isotope and reinfusing. In vivo survival studies, platelet counts, pH and electron mic...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Archer GT,Grimsley PG,Jindra J,Robson JE,Ribeiro A

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) can cause severe morbidity in immunosuppressed patients. Regional transfusion centres in the UK are required to supply high-titre anti-CMV plasma to the Blood Products Laboratory (BPL), now called 'Bio-Products Laboratory', for the production of specific intravenous immunoglobulin at the Protein ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： McDonald C,Barbara JA,al-Izzi A,Contreras M

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The occurrence of thromboembolic events (TEEs) with intravenous immunoglobulin lots (IVIGs) raised the question of the causative agent for these adverse events. We investigated the predominant plasma proteases in 19 IVIG lots from five manufacturers including three lots associated with adverse...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Etscheid M,Breitner-Ruddock S,Gross S,Hunfeld A,Seitz R,Dodt J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive ELISA assay for quantifying erythrocyte (E) bound C3 fragments was developed. The assay employs a double-antibody sandwich technique, using polyclonal anti-C3d or anti-C3c antibodies to quantify C3 fragments, expressing C3d and/or C3c epitopes in washed, detergent-solubilized E. The assay detected 50-120 m...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Møller Rasmussen J,Jepsen HH,Teisner B,Holmskov-Nielsen U,Rasmussen GG,Svehag SE

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Transfusion of fresh-frozen plasma is still a pillar in emergency medicine for using to prevent dilutional coagulopathy or disseminated intravascular coagulation after severe blood loss, but thawing procedures can delay its availability. On the other hand, the wastage of plasma, once thawed an...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Buchta C,Felfernig M,Höcker P,Macher M,Körmöczi GF,Quehenberger P,Heinzl H,Knöbl P

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:alpha 1-Antitrypsin (AAT) has been purified from human plasma supernatant A (equivalent to COHN fraction II + III) by a large-scale chromatographic procedure involving anion-exchange adsorption on DEAE Sepharose CL-6B fast flow and size-exclusion chromatography on Sephacryl S-200. Before freeze-drying, the liquid conc...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Burnouf T,Constans J,Clerc A,Descamps J,Martinache L,Goudemand M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After more than 20 years the extended pedigree of the only known kindred carrying the low frequency antigen Ria (Ridley) was reinvestigated. It is established that Ria is governed by a gene which is part of or very closely linked to the MNSs locus. Further serological and frequency studies are reported. ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Contreras M,Armitage SE,Stebbing B

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in metabolic and functional activity of platelets stored as platelet concentrates in plastic bags highly permeable to gases were investigated. The following parameters were measured daily: pH, pO2, pCO2, HCO3, glucose, lactic acid, lactic dehydrogenase, cellular ATP and platelet aggregation induced by differen...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Fagiolo E,Lippa S,Mores N,Oradei A,Aureli V

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The MAIEA (monoclonal-antibody-specific immobilisation of erythrocyte antigens) assay has recently been developed for the assignment of red cell antigens, recognised by human alloantisera, to particular membrane components of the red cell membrane. This technique detects trimolecular complexes formed by the reaction o...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Petty AC,Daniels GL,Anstee DJ,Tippett P

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The storage of fresh frozen plasma (FFP) for short periods at -20 degrees C for 6 weeks, -30 degrees C for 12 weeks, or -40 degrees C for 12 weeks, did not result in significant deterioration in factor VIII: coagulant (factor VIII:C) activity in the primary packs. In studies examining whether plasma segments could be ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Ofosu FA,Blajchman MA,Kaegi A,Turc JM

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND  Whole blood (WB) donation encompasses several periods during which some donors faint. Identification of factors associated with fainting during each period should guide intervention strategies. Reducing faint reactions may reduce donor injuries and disability. METHODS  Blood donation was divided into three...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Bravo M,Kamel H,Custer B,Tomasulo P

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For some unknown reason humans may 'spontaneously' produce high amounts of neutralizing autoantibodies to a number of growth factors and cytokines. Reaching a certain high level the antibodies render the person cytokine deficient, mostly without overt clinical manifestations. The autoantibodies in question a...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Hansen MB,Galle P,Salomo M,Svenson M,Dickmeiss E,Gimsing P

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet concentrates (PC) prepared from pooled buffy coat (BC-PC) contain a variable number of leukocytes from different donors. We questioned whether storage of BC-PC can lead to a lymphocyte activation in the sense of a mixed lymphocyte reaction. BC-PC were prepared from four ABO-identical buffy coats and we undert...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Klüter H,Müller-Steinhardt M,Danzer S,Wilhelm D,Kirchner H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:A multicentre trial was set up to evaluate the performance of a new leucodepletion protocol. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Filtration at high haematocrit was started during collection of red blood cell (RBC) products by apheresis with Trima. SAG-M was added after filtration through the filter. Haemat...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Soli M,Blanco L,Riggert J,Martínez-Clavel A,Lucas C,Lunghi M,Belloni M,Wolf C,van Waeg G,Antoon M

更新日期：2001-01-01 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：:A new red blood cell (RBC) cold autoantibody (anti-Me) is presented which was detected in a patient with autoimmune hemolytic anemia of 'cold type' associated with Waldenström's macroglobulinemia. The autoantibody was of the IgM (Kappa) class, had a moderate titer, and reacted with cord as well as with adult RBC. Its ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Salama A,Pralle H,Mueller-Eckhardt C

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In Japan, eligibility for blood donation depends on blood specific gravity, which does not directly measure blood haemoglobin. Additionally, the criteria are not based on normal values. Therefore, we investigated the feasibility of predonation screening by using actual haemoglobin levels, and ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Shimoyama R,Nakase T,Kojima S,Tanaka S,Yamamori K,Kaneko C,Ishimaru K,Ikeda H

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The results of quality monitoring leucocyte counts were analysed nationally for the first 2 years of universal leucocyte depletion (LD), spanning the time-period before and after standardization of the counting and LD methods. The objectives were twofold: first to determine whether the impleme...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Beckman N,Cardigan R,Wallington T,Williamson LM

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method to coat unsensitized erythrocytes with fragments of C3 and C4 using autologous serum, in order to study complement receptor-dependent function of the fixed macrophage system, is presented. After incubation with serum under optimal conditions, at least 90% of the cells had C3b/iC3b deposited on the surface, wi...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Nilsson Ekdahl K,Lööf L,Nilsson UR,Nilsson B

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Continuous-flow and intermittent-flow blood cell separators (CFCS and IFCS) are both used to collect stem cells from the blood to rescue patients undergoing myeloablative treatment for cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We designed a study to compare the collection efficiency of the two systems. T...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Beretta F,van den Bosch S,Castelli D,Cavalli F,Ghielmini M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis was conducted on 20 D(-) liver transplant (LT) recipients transfused with D(+) RBCs perioperatively and screened for RBC antibodies between 2 and 6 months later. None developed anti-D detectable by the indirect antiglobulin test. Two patients produced weak anti-D that reacted only with papain-...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Burin des Roziers N,Ibanez C,Samuel D,Francoz C,Idri S,François A,Mortelecque R,Bierling P,Pirenne F

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-D levels in blood taken immediately postpartum from Rh-negative women who have been given antenatal Rh immune globulin and the anti-D levels in the cord blood of their babies were measured semiquantitatively by a low ionic polybrene Auto Analyzer technique. When both mother and baby were Rh-negative a comparison ...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Pollock JM,Bowman JM

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pilot study for large-scale automated plasmapheresis using the Haemonetics Model 50 machine was undertaken in the Yorkshire Region of the United Kingdom to determine the viability of such a programme for national self-sufficiency in fresh plasma procurement for factor VIII concentrate production. The study was desig...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Robinson AE,Penny AF,Smith J,Tovey DL

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proposita of a Canadian family and 2 of her sibs have the rare Leach phenotype and provide the first evidence that the Leach phenotype is an inherited condition. Their red cells are Ge: -2, -3 and fail to react, by the antiglobulin test, with the monoclonal antibodies GERO, BRIC 4 and BRIC 10. The minor sialoglyco...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Daniels GL,Shaw MA,Judson PA,Reid ME,Anstee DJ,Colpitts P,Cornwall S,Moore BP,Lee S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recessively inherited ovalocytosis in coastal Melanesians is associated with widespread, but selective, depression of blood group antigens in homozygotes, who comprise about 15% of these populations. It is suggested that a membrane anomaly exists, and that the series of depressed determinants all depend, for their ful...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Booth PB,Serjeantson S,Woodfield DG,Amato D

更新日期：1977-01-01 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：:The domain specificity of anti-factor VIII (FVIII) inhibitor antibodies was determined in assays using FVIII domains generated by thrombin cleavage or expressed as recombinant polypeptides to neutralise the inhibitor. The results revealed the existence of three major types of inhibitors, and various combinations of th...

journal_title：Vox sanguinis

authors： Scandella D

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00