Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . February 10th, 1997
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Retrovirus Conference - AIDS Organizations Call for National Conference Expansion
Blood Banking (Screening) - Product-Development Collaboration Announced
Blood Substitutes (LEH) - Monoolein Cubic Phase Is Suitable for Encapsulating Hemoglobin
Blood Substitutes (LEH) - More Than One Mechanism Induces Complement Activation by Liposomes
Blood Typing - Absence of Kell Glycoprotein Has No Pathological Effects
Angiogenesis (Blood Coagulation) - Malignant Tumor Regression Induced by Coagulating Blood Supply
Cardiovascular Gene Transfer - AAV Vector Facilitates Long-Term Myocardium Gene Transfer
Conference Coverage (Retrovirus) - Even at Low Levels, HIV in Blood is Bad News
Hemodilution - Acute Hemodilution in Dogs Does Not Impair Gastric Mucosal Oxygenation
Immunology (HCV) - Hepatitis C Critical in MC Lymphomagenesis
Perfusion - Maxima Forte Commercial Release Announced
Xenotransplantation - Induction of Tolerance in Recipient Allows Permanent Acceptance of Skin Graft
Antisense Therapy - "Ribozymes as Inhibitors of Gene Function."
Cancer Gene Therapy - "Tumor Destruction by Complement Lysis After Retroviral Transfer and Expression of the (alpha)-1,3 Galactosyl Transferase Gene."
Diagnostics (Hepatitis) - "Detection of Hepatitis G/GB-C Viral RNA but not HCV RNA in the Different Semen Fractions of Infected Patients."
Gene Transfer (Stem Cells) - "High Efficiency Adenovirus-Mediated Gene Transfer into Human CD34+ Hematopoietic Cells."
Gene Transfer (mdr1) - "Construction of Retroviral Vectors Containing Human Multidrug Resistance Gene (mdr1) and their Expression in NIH3T3 Cells."
Transmission (Hepatitis) - "Nosocomial Transmission of Hepatitis B in Heart Transplant Recipients."
Blood Banking (Blood Products and HCV) - "Transmission of Hepatitis C Virus in Allografted Patients: Use of Viral Genotyping as an Epidemiological Marker."
Blood Banking (Platelet Storage) - "Soluble P-Selectin As Parameter for Platelet Activation during Storage."
Blood Substitutes - "Current Status of Hemoglobin-Based Blood Substitutes."
Blood Substitutes - "Effect of Hemodilution with Diaspirin Cross-Linked Hemoglobin on Intracranial Pressure, Cerebral Perfusion Pressure, and Fluid Requirements after Head Injury and Shock."
Cord Blood - "Hematopoietic and Immune Recovery after Transplantation of Cord Blood Progenitor Cells in Children."
Diagnostics (HBV) - "Comparison of Three Different Hybridization Assays in the Quantitative Measurement of Serum Hepatitis B Virus DNA."
Diagnostics (HCV) - "Analytical and Laboratory Evaluation of a New Fully-Automated Third Generation Enzyme Immunoassay for the Detection of Antibodies to the Hepatitis C Virus."
Diagnostics (HCV) - "Antibody Responses to the Hepatitis C Virus E2 Protein: Relationship, to Viraemia and Prevalence in Anti-HCV Seronegative Subjects."
Diagnostics (HCV) - "Assessment of Commercial Enzyme Immunoassay for Hepatitis C Virus Serotyping."
Donor-Derived Prostate Cancer - "Development of Donor-Derived Prostate Cancer in a Recipient Following Orthotopic Heart Transplantation."
Factor V Leiden (Screening) - "Development of a Rapid DNA Screening Procedure for the Factor V Leiden Mutation."
Fibrin Sealant - "Fibrin Sealant Reduces Serous Drainage and Allows for Earlier Drain Removal after Axillary Dissection: A Randomized Prospective Trial."
Hematology - "Gene Therapy for Hematopoietic and Immune Disorders."
Hemophilia (HCV) - "Hepatitis C Virus Genotypes in Haemophiliacs: Kinetics and Reappraisal of Mixed Infections."
Leukocyte Reduction - "Assessing the Efficiency of Leukoreduction of Cellular Blood Components: Use of a Simplified Formalin-Fixation and Batch-Counting Method."
Mixed Cryoglobulinemia (HCV) - "Detection and Distribution of Hepatitis C Virus-Related Proteins in Lymph Nodes of Patients with Type II Mixed Cryoglobulinemia and Neoplastic or Non-Neoplastic Lymphoproliferation."
Occupational Exposure - "Randomized Prospective Study of the Impact of Three Needleless Intravenous Systems on Needlestick Injury Rates."
Occupational Risk (HBV) - "Use of the Hepatitis-B Vaccine and Infection with Hepatitis B and C among Orthopaedic Surgeons."
Plasmodium falciparum (Infection Control) - "Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Transmitted in Hospital Through Heparin Locks."
Screening (HBV) - "Variation in the Sensitivity of HBsAg Screening Kits."
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