Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . September 6th, 1999
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Blood Banking (nvCJD) - New FDA Guidelines May Affect Blood Supply in Y2K
Blood Donation (Barriers) - Caffeine Relieves Female Donor Reactions
Chagas' Disease - T. cruzi Infects Human Dendritic Cells
Fibrin Sealants - Dry Dressings Reduce Blood Loss, Improve Survival
Living Organ Donation - Minimizing Donor Discomfort Is Essential
Malaria (Pediatrics) - Vitamin A Reduces Plasmodium falciparum Related Morbidity in Children
Plasmodium falciparum - Early Cytokine Induction by Malaria Parasite Studied
Rectal Cancer - Erythropoietin Use Reduces Need for Transfusion Support
Stem Cell Transplantation - Model Identifies and Selects T-Cell Clones for Immunotherapy
Disease Associations - HBV Infection Could Be Linked to Aplastic Anemia
Interferon Therapy (HCV) - Serum Gamma-GT/ALT May Show IFN Response
Testing - Elecsys Assay Is Superior for Finding HBsAg in Blood
Testing (CMV) - pp65 Assay Superior to Culture for Spotting CMV
Blood Safety (HCV) - QIAamp Kits Approved in Germany for Screening Blood Supply
Sickle Cell Disease - "Triplex-Based Repair of the Sickle Cell Mutation."
Cutaneous Wound Healing - "Human Platelets Modulate Differently IL-8, VEGF, KGF and TIMPA Production of Human Skin Fibroblasts from either Papillary or Reticular Dermis."
Heart Transplantation (Warfarin Prophylaxis) - "Clinical Utility and Cost-Effectiveness of Enoxaparin in Heart Transplant Patients Taking Warfarin at the Time of Endomyocardial Biopsy."
Blood Substitutes - "Administration of Polymerized Bovine Hemoglobin Improves Survival in a Rat Model of Traumatic Shock."
Blood Substitutes - "Assessing the Relative Stabilities of Engineered Hemoglobins Using Electrospray Mass Spectrometry."
Blood Substitutes - "Oxygen Transport and Consumption During Experimental Cardiopulmonary Bypass Using Oxyfluor."
Blood Substitutes - "Polynitroxylated Hemoglobin-Based Oxygen Carrier: Inhibition of Free Radical-Induced Microcirculatory Dysfunction."
Transfusion Medicine - "Effects of Red Blood Cell Transfusion on Resting Energy Expenditure in Adolescents With Sickle Cell Anemia."
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