Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 30th, 1997
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Cell Transplantation - Assay Quantifies Changes in Stem Cell Function
Cell Transplantation - Technique Associated with Low Transplant-Related Mortality
Blood Safety - PCR Testing Method for Screening Human Plasma for Viruses Begins
Epidemiology (HBV) - Hepatitis B Mutant Described in Heart Transplant Patient
HIV Gene Therapy - Potential of Hematopoietic Stem Cells not Diminished by HIV-1 Infection
Heart Disease - Marker On TPA Gene Confers 2-Fold Heart Attack Risk
Heart Disease (ACE) - Blood Protein Predicts Heart Enlargement After Heart Attack And Need For Therapy
Hemophilia A - Strategies for Making Factor VIIIs that Do Not Bind Inhibitors May Be Feasible
Hemophilia B Gene Therapy - rAAV Vector Delivers Therapeutic Levels of the Factor IX Transgene
Lyme Disease (Surveillance) - 1996 Was a Record Year for Case Reports in U.S.
Monoclonal Antibodies - Antibody Fusion Proteins Used as Potential Treatment for B-Cell Malignancies
Multiple Myeloma - AIDS-Related Virus Linked To Common Bone Marrow Cancer
Multiple Myeloma (Treatment) - Phase III Results for Tumor Purging Trial Announced
Neutropenia - Study Questions Treatment for Cancer Chemotherapy Side Effects
Testing - FDA Market Clearance Received for Functional Intact Fibrinogen Blood Test
Therapy (HCV) - Interferon Response Low in Hemophiliacs
Dengue (Risk Factors) - "Dengue in Spanish Travelers Returning from the Tropics."
HIV Gene Therapy - "Hematopoietic Stem Cell Gene Therapy for AIDS, Lessons from Macaques."
Pathogenesis (HIV-1) - "Monocyte and T Cell Line Tropism of HIV in the Cellular and Acellular Fractions of Peripheral Blood and Semen."
Pathogenesis (HIV-1) - "Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes from Patients with Acute HIV Syndrome have Mitochondria Alterations and Dramatic Tendency to Undergo Apoptosis."
Transfusion Medicine - "Generation of Cytokine Activated Antigen Specific and Nonspecific Antitumor Effector Cells from Human Umbilical Cord Blood."
Transmission (HIV-1) - "Determinants for Homosexual HIV-1 Transmission."
Vaccine Development - "New Vaccines."
Anticoagulants - "'White Clot Syndrome.'"
Aplastic Anemia - "Association of Seropositivity for Hepatitis Viruses and Aplastic Anemia in Thailand."
Blood Banking (HTLV-I) - "Is Screening of Australian Blood Donors for HTLV-I Necessary?."
Blood Banking (Leukocyte Reduction) - "Blood Banking II: Leukocyte Reduction in Cellular Blood Components."
Dengue (Diagnostics) - "A Simple Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction for Dengue Type 2 Virus Identification."
Diagnostics (HBV) - "Primers Determine the Sensitivity of PCR-Mediated Hepatitis B Virus DNA Detection and Pretreatment of PCR Mixture with 8-methoxypsoralen Eliminates False-Positive Results."
Diagnostics (HGV) - "Detection of Hepatitis GB Virus Type C RNA in Serum and Liver from Children with Chronic Viral Hepatitis B and C."
Genotyping (HGV) - "Three Different GB Virus C/Hepatitis G Virus Genotypes - Phylogenetic Analysis and a Genotyping Assay Based on Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism."
Immunology - "Evaluation of a Method for Counting Absolute Numbers of Cells with a Flow Cytometer."
Parkinson's Disease - "Ontogenesis of Embryonic Porcine Ventral Mesencephalon in the Perspective of Its Potential Use as a Xenograft in Parkinson's Disease."
Respiratory Infection - "Ribavirin Therapy in Bone Marrow Transplant Recipients with Viral Respiratory Tract Infections."
Transfusion - "Jehovah's Witnesses: Unique Problems in a Unique Trauma Population."
Transplantation (Cytomegalovirus) - "Impact of Cytomegalovirus Serology on Graft Survival in Living Related Kidney Transplantation: Implications for Donor Selection."
Virology (HIV) - "Sequence Analysis of HIV-1 Group O from Norwegian Patients Infected in the 1960s."
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