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Blood Weekly

Susan Hasty, Publisher

Table of Contents . . . November 25th, 1996

Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only

Related Areas: Other Issues in Blood Weekly | Other Publications

Transfusion (Platelet Concentrates) - Preparation Method Caused Severe Febrile Reactions

Antisense Technology (Genetics) - Technology Used in Correcting Gene Function Inside Cell Nucleus

Bleeding Disorders (Treatment) - Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Trial Launched

Disease Associations - Thalidomide To Be Used for AIDS Related Disorders Treatment

Funding - Phase I SBIR Grant Awarded for Viral Research

Heart Disease (Genetics) - Genes May Determine How Low-fat Diet Affects Heart Disease Risk

Industry News (Clinical Trials) - Presentation of Oral Heparin Data Announced

Industry News (Patents and Technology) - Japan Patent Office Issues Patent on HIV Diagnostic Kit

Lyme Disease (Diagnosis) - IgM Immunoblotting Eliminates False-Positive Reactions

Pompe's Disease (Treatment) - Gene Therapy Progress Reported in Treating Heart Disease

Screening (HCV) - Sera Pooling Method Recommended for Central America

Syphilis (Diagnosis) - Dot-Immunogold Filtration Assay Is Suitable for Clinical Use

Therapy (Complications) - IVIG Can Cause Simultaneous Hepatitis/Meningitis

Thrombosis (Treatment) - Data Presented on NAPc2 Antithrombotic Agent

Transfusion (HIV) - Cytokine Blockers May Be Needed to Avoid Virus Activation

Antiviral Therapy (HCV) - "Alpha Interferon Treatment of 75 Haemophilic Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection."

Drug Interactions - "Tamoxifen and Coagulation."

Epidemiology (HIV) - "Significance of Non-AIDS Deaths Among HIV-1 Infected Hemophiliacs."

Immunology (HIV) - "CD4 Lymphocyte Count to Predict Long-Term Survival Free of AIDS in Italian HIV+ Haemophiliacs."

Immunology (HIV) - "Long-Term Survival of HIV-1 Seropositive Patients with Hemophilia."

Immunology (HIV) - "Relationship of Adrenal Steroids to the Progression of HIV Infection in Hemophiliacs."

Transfusion Medicine (Gene Therapy) - Rapid Purification of Adult Hematopoietic Human Stem/Progenitor Cells and Use in Gene Therapy Approaches."

DNA Extraction (HBV) - "Comparison of Hepatitis B Virus DNA Extractions from Serum by the QIAamp Blood Kit, GeneReleaser, and the Phenol-Chloroform Method."

Diagnostics (HCV) - "Comparison of a Competitive Combined Reverse Transcription-PCR Assay with a Branched-DNA Assay for Hepatitis C Virus RNA Quantitation."

Diagnostics (HGV) - "Reverse Transcription-PCR Detection of Hepatitis G Virus."

Diagnostics (HIV) - "Evaluation of Chiron HIV-1/HIV-2 Recombinant Immunoblot Assay."

Diagnostics (HIV) - "Evaluation of a Quality Assurance Program for Quantitation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 RNA in Plasma by the AIDS Clinical Trials Group Virology Laboratories."

Epidemiology (HCV) - "Diverse Patterns of Recognition of Hepatitis C Virus Core and Nonstructural Antigens by Antibodies Present in Egyptian Cancer Patients and Blood Donors."

Epidemiology (HGV) - "Prevalence of Hepatitis G Virus in Queensland Blood Donors."

Fanconi Anaemia - "Effect of Hydroxyurea and Normal Plasma on DNA Synthesis in Lymphocytes from Fanconi Anemia Patients."

Fanconi Anaemia - "Sequence Variations in the Fanconi Anaemia Gene, FAC: Pathogenicity of 1806insA and R548X and Recognition of D195V as a Polymorphic Variant."

Hematopoietic Stem Cells - "Improved Retroviral Gene Transfer into Murine and Rhesus Peripheral Blood or Bone Marrow Repopulating Cells Primed in vivo with Stem Cell Factor and Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor."

Hemophilia and HIV - "Glutathione and Cysteine in HIV-Infected Hemophiliacs."

Transfusion (HIV Pathogenesis) - "Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Activation after Blood Transfusion."

Transfusion (Immunology) - "Blood Transfusion Enhances Production of T-Helper-2 Cytokines and Transforming Growth Factor Beta in Humans."

Transfusion (Neonatal) - "AS-1 Red Cells for Neonatal Transfusions: A Randomized Trial Assessing Donor Exposure and Safety."

Transfusion (Platelet) - "Febrile Reactions to Platelet Transfusion: The Effect of Increased Interleukin 6 Levels in Concentrates Prepared by the Platelet-Rich Plasma Method."

Transfusion (Platelet) - "Hypotensive Reactions: A Previously Uncharacterized Complication of Platelet Transfusion?."

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