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Improved access yet inequitable experience: gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men’s views of more inclusive criteria for source plasma donation

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Canada has incrementally reduced restrictions to blood and plasma donation that impact men who have sex with men, gay, bisexual, and queer men, and some Two Spirit, transgender and non-binary individuals (MSM/2SGBTQ+). Prior to the launch of a
Elisabeth Vesnaver, Terrie Butler-Foster, Mindy Goldman, Emily Gibson, Amelia Palumbo, Don Lapierre, Nolan E. Hill, Richard MacDonagh, Kyle A. Rubini, William Bridel, Glenndl Miguel, Andrew Rosser, Paul MacPherson, Taylor Randall, William Osbourne-Sorrell, Sheila F. O’Brien, Joanne Otis, Mark Greaves, Taim Bilal Al-Bakri, Marc Germain, Shane Orvis, Andrew T. Clapperton, Marco Reid, Maximilian Labrecque, Dana Devine, Justin Presseau   +25 more
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Association Between ABO Blood Group System and COVID-19 Susceptibility in Wuhan

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2020
Background: The ABO blood group system has been associated with multiple infectious diseases, including hepatitis B, dengue haemorrhagic fever and so on.
Qian Fan, Wei Zhang, Bo Li, Dejia Li, Jian Zhang, Fang Zhao   +5 more
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Blood groups systems [PDF]

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2014
International Society of Blood Transfusion has recently recognized 33 blood group systems. Apart from ABO and Rhesus system, many other types of antigens have been noticed on the red cell membranes. Blood grouping and cross-matching is one of the few important tests that the anaesthesiologist orders during perioperative period.
Girija P. Rath, Ranadhir Mitra, Nitasha Mishra   +2 more
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Uptake of circulating extracellular vesicles from rectal cancer patients and differential responses by human monocyte cultures

FEBS Open Bio, 2021
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) released by tumor cells can directly or indirectly modulate the phenotype and function of the immune cells of the microenvironment locally or at distant sites.
Tonje Bjørnetrø, Lilly Alice Steffensen, Beate Vestad, Berit Sletbakk Brusletto, Ole Kristoffer Olstad, Anne‐Marie Trøseid, Hans Christian Dalsbotten Aass, Kari Bente Foss Haug, Alicia Llorente, Stig Ove Bøe, Anna Lång, Rampradeep Samiappan, Kathrine Røe Redalen, Reidun Øvstebø, Anne Hansen Ree   +14 more
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Genetically Determined ABO Blood Group and its Associations With Health and Disease

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Objective: To determine the spectrum of phenotypes linked to the ABO blood group system, using genetic determinants of the ABO blood group system.
H. Groot, Laura E. Villegas Sierra, Laura E. Villegas Sierra, M. A. Said, E. Lipsic, J. Karper, P. Harst   +6 more
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Barriers and enablers to source plasma donation by gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men under revised eligibility criteria: protocol for a multiple stakeholder feasibility study

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2020
Background Blood donation policy in Canada for gay, bisexual and other men who have had sex with men (gbMSM) has changed progressively in the last decade from indefinite deferral to 3-month deferral from last male-to-male sex.
Elisabeth Vesnaver, Mindy Goldman, Sheila O’Brien, Paul MacPherson, Terrie Butler-Foster, Don Lapierre, Joanne Otis, Dana V. Devine, Marc Germain, Andrew Rosser, Richard MacDonagh, Taylor Randall, William Osbourne-Sorrell, Broderic Clement-Thorne, Taim Bilal Al-Bakri, Kyle A. Rubini, Nolan E. Hill, Justin Presseau   +17 more
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Membrane Properties of Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Cultured Red Blood Cells

Cells, 2022
Cultured red blood cells from human induced pluripotent stem cells (cRBC_iPSCs) are a promising source for future concepts in transfusion medicine. Before cRBC_iPSCs will have entrance into clinical or laboratory use, their functional properties and ...
Claudia Bernecker, Eva Maria Matzhold, Dagmar Kolb, Afrim Avdili, Lisa Rohrhofer, Annika Lampl, Martin Trötzmüller, Heike Singer, Johannes Oldenburg, Peter Schlenke, Isabel Dorn   +10 more
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The effects of blood group types on the risk of COVID-19 infection and its clinical outcome

Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background/aim COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease of 2019) is an infectious disease outbreak later on declared as a pandemic, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2).
H. Göker, Elifcan ALADAĞ-KARAKULAK, H. Demiroğlu, Ç. M. Ayaz, Y. Büyükaşık, A. Inkaya, S. Aksu, N. Sayınalp, I. Haznedaroglu, Ö. Uzun, M. Akova, O. Özcebe, S. Ünal   +12 more
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COVID‐19 and ABO blood group: another viewpoint

British Journal of Haematology, 2020
Juyi Li et al. [1] have recently published "an association between ABO blood groups and risk of SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia", an observation already reported a few weeks ago as a MedRxiv preprint by Jiao Zhao et al.
C. Gérard, Gianni Maggipinto, J. Minon
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Phenotype Frequencies of Major Blood Group Systems (Rh, Kell, Kidd, Duffy, MNS, P, Lewis, and Lutheran) Among Blood Donors in the Eastern Region of Saudi Arabia

Journal of Blood Medicine, 2020
Introduction The understanding of blood group phenotypes in Saudi Arabia is limited to the ABO and Rh blood groups. Data for the other major blood group phenotypes in different populations have been widely studied and used as a reference for identifying ...
Amani Y. Owaidah, Noor M Naffaa, Arwa Alumran, Faisal M Alzahrani   +3 more
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