Background: In the past, the relationship between coronary artery disease (CAD) and blood group type has been studied extensively. The ABO blood group has a significant effect on homeostasis and is therefore associated with adverse cardiovascular events.
Yousef Rasmi +6 more
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Rh Blood Group Positive Newborn of Rh Blood Group Negative Parents, Why, and How? [PDF]
The proteins of Rhesus (Rh) antigens are transmembrane proteins. The main antigens are D, C,E, c, and e, which are encoded by two adjacent gene loci. The presence or absence of RhD allele ina person is typed either positive or negative, represents by a ...
Yahya Ethawi, Mona Kahalf, Rola Al Zir
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Our first experiences in applying an original method for removal of ABO-isoagglutinins in ABO-incompatible kidney recipients [PDF]
Background/Aim. Due to improved methods for removal of ABO isoagglutinins and novel immunosuppressive protocols, short and long term outcome in blood group incompatible is similar to blood group compatible kidney transplantation.
Balint Bela +12 more
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Prevalence of ABO and Rh blood groups in Alexandria city, Egypt [PDF]
Background: Red blood cells (RBCs) or erythrocytes are differentiated from each other based on their surface antigen structures. It was Karl Landsteiner who first discovered the ABO blood group (BG) system in 1900 and rhesus (Rh) BG later, however, the ...
Ahmed Yameny
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ABO Blood Groups and Cardiovascular Diseases [PDF]
ABO blood groups have been associated with various disease phenotypes, particularly cardiovascular diseases. Cardiovascular diseases are the most common causes of death in developed countries and their prevalence rate is rapidly growing in developing ...
Ciarán J. Mooney +2 more
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ABO and Rh (D) group distribution and gene frequency; the first multicentric study in India
Background and Objectives: The study was undertaken with the objective to provide data on the ABO and Rh(D) blood group distribution and gene frequency across India.
Amit Agrawal +6 more
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Late antibody-mediated rejection after ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation during Gram-negative sepsis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The major challenge in ABO-incompatible transplantation is to minimize antibody-mediated rejection. Effective reduction of the anti-ABO blood group antibodies at the time of transplantation has made ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation a ...
Alieke Vonk +6 more
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DNA Methylation of the ABO Promoter Underlies Loss of ABO Allelic Expression in a Significant Proportion of Leukemic Patients [PDF]
Background: Loss of A, B and H antigens from the red blood cells of patients with myeloid malignancies is a frequent occurrence. Previously, we have reported alterations in ABH antigens on the red blood cells of 55% of patients with myeloid malignancies.
A Dobrovic +60 more
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A large population-based investigation into the genetics of susceptibility to gastrointestinal infections and the link between gastrointestinal infections and mental illness. [PDF]
Gastrointestinal infections can be life threatening, but not much is known about the host's genetic contribution to susceptibility to gastrointestinal infections or the latter's association with psychiatric disorders.
Appadurai, Vivek +13 more
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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected more than 100 million cases and caused immense burdens on governments and healthcare systems worldwide. Since its emergence in December 2019, research has been focused on treating the infected, identifying those at risk
M. Almadhi +4 more
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