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Safety and Feasibility of Infusing Ex Vivo Expanded Allogeneic Canine Natural Killer Cells for the Treatment of Metastatic Solid Tumours

open access: yesVeterinary and Comparative Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Companion canines need advances in therapeutic options for solid tumour malignancies. Natural killer (NK) cell infusions offer a promising treatment modality in canines with solid tumours. Autologous natural killer products are limited by dysfunctional immunity and a manufacturing process that delays care whereas allogeneic NK cells offer the ...
Allison M. Weisnicht   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

COMPARATIVE EFFECT OF APHERESIS vs ATORVASTATIN/APHERESIS ON MARKERS OF INFLAMMATION IN PATIENTS WITH FAMILIAL HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: Patients with Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) have increased cardiovascular events. Clinical trials have demonstrated that lowering circulating lipid levels by LDL-apheresis has beneficial effects on prognosis.
Minichilli, Fabrizio   +4 more
core  

Identification of a novel high‐prevalence red blood cell antigen on junctional adhesion molecule‐A defines a new blood group system

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Availability of new technologies has accelerated the pace of blood group discovery, with nine of 48 known systems being discovered in the past 5 years alone, and yet uncharacterized antigens remain. This study involved investigations of samples from a female patient presenting with a moderate strength pan‐reactive ...
Tosti J. Mankelow   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mesenchymal Stem/Stromal Cells: A Review for Its Use After Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

open access: yesBiomolecules
Mesenchymal stem/stromal cells (MSCs) exhibit broad differentiation capability and strong immunoregulatory potential mediated through intercellular communication and the release of diverse paracrine mediators.
Ali Durdu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Apheresis treatment of cryoglobulinemic vasculitis: A multicentre cohort study of 159 patients

open access: yes, 2018
To assess the effectiveness of apheresis therapy (AT) in treating the clinical manifestations of patients with complicated cryoglobulinemic vasculitis (CV)
D'Alessandri, G.   +37 more
core   +1 more source

Continuous agitation induces aggregate formation in cold‐stored platelets during extended storage in platelet additive solution

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Reduced metabolic activity of cold‐stored platelets (CSPs) has led to the assumption that agitation is not required during cold storage. However, guidelines from the Food and Drug Administration state that agitation is ‘optional’ and there is a degree of international variability described in the literature.
Janhavi Mahajan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimization of platelet concentrate inventory management using a simple standardized decision‐support model: A retrospective study from a Regional Blood Center

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Platelet concentrates (PCs) are difficult to manage because of their short shelf‐life and variable clinical demand. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of a modified platelet inventory management strategy at a Regional Blood Donation and Treatment Center on product utilization and expiration‐related ...
Anna Lizoń   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Apheresis practice variation during the COVID-19 pandemic: Results of a survey

open access: yes
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic affected healthcare delivery across all specialties including apheresis. To describe the changes in apheresis service practices that occurred during the pandemic, the American Society for Apheresis (ASFA) Apheresis ...
Tanhehco, Yvette C   +12 more
core   +1 more source

A case report of the cascade filtration system: A safe and effective method for low-density lipoprotein apheresis during pregnancy

open access: yes, 2008
PubMedID: 18937724Women with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) should be treated effectively during pregnancy, as elevated low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels may result in life-threatening consequences.
Haydardedeoglu B.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Prospective multi‐centre haemovigilance of amotosalen and ultraviolet A‐treated platelets and plasma in routine clinical use

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Amotosalen/ultraviolet A light (A/UVA) pathogen‐reduced platelets and plasma have been approved for clinical use in Europe since 2003 and 2006, respectively. Cross‐sectional safety haemovigilance (HV) studies have been conducted in 29 hospitals in 15 European countries since 2003. This report describes the most recent
Magdalena Łętowska   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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