Abstract Genomics is affecting all areas of medicine. In transfusion medicine, DNA-based genotyping is being used as an alternative to serological antibody-based methods to determine blood groups for matching donor to recipient. Most antigenic polymorphisms are due to single nucleotide polymorphism changes in the respective genes, and
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ABH SECRETOR STATUS AMONG THE UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR UNDERGRADUATES, NIGERIA [PDF]
Introduction: Secretor status is a critical component of human biology that depends on specific glycoproteins in body fluids and secretions. Its importance lies in its significant impact on health and disease, making it a compelling subject for medical ...
Etura Joyce +3 more
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Effect of vitamin E and selenium and different types of milk on health and growth of organic goat kids [PDF]
Newborn goat kids are low in blood levels of vitamin E and selenium. Not known is how this affects health and growth of the kids. In a study on an organic farm 40 kids were allotted to 4 groups.
Eekeren, Nick van +2 more
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Factors influencing the relationship between the dose of amlodipine required for blood pressure control and change in blood pressure in hypertensive cats [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Hypertension is a common problem in elderly cats. In most cats, systolic blood pressure (SBP) of
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Improving Blood Donor Diversity Through Focused Recruitment Interventions [PDF]
Study Design: Beginning in May 2016, the Jefferson Blood Donor Center began collecting donor self-identified race/ethnicity: White, Black or African American, Hispanic, Asian or Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaskan Native, Multiracial, Other ...
Amanullah, Sarah +3 more
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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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Blood pressure control by home monitoring : meta-analysis of randomised trials [PDF]
Objective To determine the effect of home blood pressure monitoring on blood pressure levels and proportion of people with essential hypertension achieving targets. Design Meta-analysis of 18 randomised controlled trials.
Cappuccio, Francesco +3 more
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Serum γ-glutamyltransferase, alanine aminotransferase and aspartate aminotransferase activity in healthy blood donor of different ethnic groups in Gorgan [PDF]
Introduction: Measure of liver enzymes may help to increase safety of blood donation for both blood donor and recipient. Determination of liver enzymes may prepare valuable clinical information.
Marjani, A. +2 more
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The Relationship between ABO Blood Group and Glioblastoma Multiforme
Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM) is the most common type of primary brain tumor and its prognosis is poor. Some studies have investigated the relationship between ABO Blood Groups and cancer risk. In this study we evaluated the patients with GBM and control
Zeki Akca +5 more
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Genetic Analysis of ABO and Rh Blood Groups in Brahmin Population of Uttar Pradesh, India” [PDF]
A series of glycoprotein and glycolipids on the red blood cell surface constitute blood group antigens. These are A, B, AB and O in ABO blood group system and Rh in rhesus blood group system. These antigens are genetically controlled.
Vandana V. Rai
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