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Proceedings of the Food and Drug Administration public workshop on pathogen reduction technologies for blood safety 2018 (Commentary, p. 3026). [PDF]

Transfusion, 2019
On November 29, 2018, experts in the field of infectious diseases, pathogen reduction technologies (PRTs) and other participants from blood centers, academia, and industry gathered at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) White Oak Campus in Silver ...
Atreya C, Glynn S, Busch M, Kleinman S, Snyder E, Rutter S, AuBuchon J, Flegel W, Reeve D, Devine D, Cohn C, Custer B, Goodrich R, Benjamin RJ, Razatos A, Cancelas J, Wagner S, Maclean M, Gelderman M, Cap A, Ness P.   +20 more
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Microstructured Thin Film Nitinol for a Neurovascular Flow-Diverter [PDF]

, 2016
A cerebral aneurysm occurs as a result of a weakened blood vessel, which allows blood to flow into a sac or a ballooned section. Recent advancement shows that a new device, ‘flow-diverter’, can divert blood flow away from the aneurysm sac.
Chen, Yanfei, Cheon, Seongsik, Chun, Youngjae, Howe, Connor, Lee, Yongkuk, Yeo, Woon-Hong   +5 more
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High-Resolution Analysis Identifies High Frequency of KIR-A Haplotypes and Inhibitory Interactions of KIR With HLA Class I in Zhejiang Han

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Killer cell immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIR) interact with human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I molecules, modulating critical NK cell functions in the maintenance of human health.
Sudan Tao, Yanmin He, Katherine M. Kichula, Jielin Wang, Ji He, Paul J. Norman, Faming Zhu   +6 more
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Impact of injection buffer volume to perform bronchoalveolar lavage fluid collection for isolating alveolar macrophages to investigate fine particle-induced IL-1α secretion

Journal of Immunotoxicology, 2021
The importance of alveolar macrophages has been reported in many toxicology/immunology studies. Alveolar macrophages release interleukin (IL)-1α as a damage-associated molecular pattern (DAMP) when stimulated by fine particles.
Eita Sasaki, Haruka Momose, Keiko Furuhata, Takuo Mizukami, Isao Hamaguchi   +4 more
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Emerging Infectious Agents and Blood Safety in Latin America. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne), 2018
Historically, emerging infectious agents have been an important driving force toward the enhancement of blood safety, illustrated by the sharp reduction in the transmission of infectious agents by blood transfusion after human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Levi JE.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Transplantation of progenitor cells and regeneration enhancement in acute myocardial infarction - (TOPCARE-AMI) [PDF]

, 2002
Background - Experimental studies suggest that transplantation of blood-derived or bone marrow–derived progenitor cells beneficially affects postinfarction remodeling.
Aicher, A, Assmus, B, Britten, M, Dimmeler, S, Döbert, N, Grünwald, F, Hoelzer, D, Lehmann, R, Martin, H, Schächinger, V, Teupe, C, Urbich, C, Zeiher, AM   +12 more
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Globalization and blood safety [PDF]

ISBT Science Series, 2006
Globalization may be viewed as the growing interdependence of countries worldwide through the increasing volume and variety of cross‐border transactions in goods and services, and also through the more rapid and widespread diffusion of technology.
openaire   +3 more sources

Application value of nucleic acid testing in syphilis screening reactive blood

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To evaluate the application value of nucleic acid testing (NAT) by studying the NAT-yield of syphilis screening reactive blood from five blood centers.
Anqing LIU, Qiaoling ZHOU, Miao HE, Zhan GAO   +3 more
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Human T-lymphotropic virus and transfusion safety. Does one size fit all? [PDF]

, 2015
Human T-cell leukemia viruses (HTLV-1 and HTLV-2) are associated with a variety of human diseases, including some severe ones. Transfusion transmission of HTLV through cellular blood components is undeniable.
Catalano, Liviana, Facco, Giuseppina, Grazzini, Giuliano, Liumbruno, Giancarlo Maria, Marano, Giuseppe, Piccinini, Vanessa, Pupella, Simonetta, VAGLIO, Stefania   +7 more
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Acceptability and usability of HIV self-tests in two European countries: findings from surveys of clients at non-governmental organisations in Lithuania and Italy

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Uptake of HIV self-tests (HIVST) remains low in Europe. We conducted two separate surveys to understand facilitators and barriers to the use of HIVST in two European countries, as part of the EU INTEGRATE Joint Action.
Sophie G. Nash, Manuel Maffeo, Giedrius Likatavicius, Lella Cosmaro, Kestutis Rudaitis, Aleksandras Lapsinov, Qudsia Enayat, Valerie Delpech, Meaghan Kall   +8 more
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