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Convalescent Plasma (Ongoing)

This Series on “Convalescent Plasma” is edited by Dr. Massimo Franchini from Carlo Poma Hospital (Italy) and Dr. Cesare Perotti from Fondazione IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo (Italy).

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Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)

This Series on “Treatment of Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)” is edited by Prof. John W. Semple and Dr. Rick Kapur from Lund University, Lund, Sweden and University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Serology and molecular biology of the Rh system (Ongoing)

This series on “Serology and molecular biology of the Rh system” is edited by Dr. Lilian Castilho from Hemocentro Unicamp, Brazil.

Blood Group Genotyping (Ongoing)

This series on “Blood Group Genotyping” is edited by Dr. Frederik Banch Clausen from Copenhagen University Hospital, Denmark.

Thrombocytopenia Due to Immunization Against CD36 (Ongoing)

This series on “Thrombocytopenia Due to Immunization Against CD36” is edited by Dr. Brian R. Curtis from Versiti, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

Blood Transfusion Practice in ECMO Patients (Ongoing)

This series on “Blood Transfusion Practice in ECMO Patients” is edited by Dr. Gennaro Martucci from IRCCS-ISMETT (Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad alta specializzazione), Italy.

Bacterial Contamination of Platelet Concentrates (Ongoing)

This series on “Bacterial Contamination of Platelet Concentrates” is edited by Dr. Sandra Ramirez-Arcos from Canadian Blood Services and University of Ottawa, Canada.

Molecular Genetics and Genomics of Blood Group Systems (Ongoing)

This series on “Molecular Genetics and Genomics of Blood Group Systems” is edited by Dr. Yann Fichou from Etablissement français du sang (EFS) – Bretagne, Brest, France. This special series aims to provide an up-to-date overview of the current knowledge in the molecular genetics of a subset of clinically relevant blood group systems, to present the recent major discoveries in the field, and to discuss the challenges of molecular diagnostics, as well as the genetic polymorphism at the population-scale level.

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Single-cell RNA sequencing of peripheral blood mononuclear cells from the patient with acute promyelocytic leukemia: a case study

Jun Liu, Lijuan Lu, Liting Liang, Hui Zhang, Xu Zhang

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2021;

(30 June 2021)

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Molecular typing of blood group genes in diagnostics

Lilian Castilho

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The PGDprime immunoassay for detection of bacterial contamination in platelet concentrates: sensitivity and specificity

Paul D. Mintz, Remo P. Vallejo

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2021;

(30 June 2021)

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FDA guidance on bacterial contamination risk control strategies to enhance the safety and availability of platelets: advantages and limitations

Michael R. Jacobs

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2021;

(30 June 2021)

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Convalescent plasma therapy for managing infectious diseases: a narrative review

Massimo Franchini

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2021;

(30 June 2021)

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COVID-19 convalescent plasma: mechanisms of action and rationale for use: a narrative review

Arwa Z. Al-Riyami

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2021;

(30 June 2021)

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Dormant mechanisms reveal the clinical significance of tumor dormancy: a narrative review

Yabin Chang, Jingqi Chen

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2021;

(30 June 2021)

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COVID-19 and pregnancy: a narrative review on the use of convalescent plasma

Gianpaolo Grisolia, Alessia Pinto, Giorgia Pavan, Martina Capuzzo, Massimo Franchini

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2021;

(30 June 2021)

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Pathogen reduction of platelets: experience of a single blood bank

Teresa Jimenez-Marco

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2021;

(30 June 2021)

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Performance evaluation of two supplemental confirmatory assays of hepatitis C virus antibody

Li Zhang, Yi Zha, Liping Shi, Yan Qiu

Annals of Blood

2021;

(30 June 2021)

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In silico molecular dynamics of human glycophorin A (GPA) extracellular structure

Serena Ekman, Robert Flower, Stephen Mahler, Alison Gould, Ross T. Barnard, Catherine Hyland, Martina Jones, Alpeshkumar K. Malde, Xuan T. Bui

Annals of Blood

2021;

(30 June 2021)

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Editorial Commentary

Personalized blood products in neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: the path between protocols and mortality

Luigia Ocello, Gennaro Martucci, Marcello Piazza, Antonio Arcadipane

Annals of Blood

2021;

(30 June 2021)

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Immune thrombocytopenia: the patient’s perspective

Caroline Kruse, Alexandra Kruse, Jennifer DiRaimo

Annals of Blood

2021;

(31 March 2021)

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Novel insights in medical management of immune thrombocytopenia

Moghees Hanif, Suthesh Sivapalaratnam, Drew Provan

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2021;

(31 March 2021)

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The treatment of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)—focus on thrombopoietin receptor agonists

David J. Kuter

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2021;

(31 March 2021)

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FcRn antagonists in ITP

Adrian C. Newland, Vickie McDonald

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2021;

(31 March 2021)

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Management of immune thrombocytopenia in pregnancy

Jacqueline N. Poston, Terry B. Gernsheimer

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2021;

(31 March 2021)

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Pediatric immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) treatment

Taylor Olmsted Kim, Jenny M. Despotovic

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2021;

(31 March 2021)

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Intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg) in childhood immune thrombocytopenia: towards personalized medicine—a narrative review

David E. Schmidt, Katja M. J. Heitink-Pollé, Marrie C. A. Bruin, Masja de Haas

Annals of Blood

2021;

(31 March 2021)

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Efficacy and mechanism of intravenous immunoglobulin treatment for immune thrombocytopenia in adults

Ruqayyah J. Almizraq, Donald R. Branch

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2021;

(31 March 2021)

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Bacterial mitigation strategies: impact of pathogen reduction and large-volume sampling on platelet productivity

Ron Garcia, Anna Razatos

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An analysis of the factors associated with successful re-entry of blood donors

Danrong Yang, Xiaohong Li, Weifei Qin, Huayou Dai, Junhong Yang, Zhanpeng Luo, Fang Wang, Wenjie Hu, Pei Yang, Hengying Duan, Xia Huang

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Transfusion transmitted bacterial infections (TTBI) involving contaminated platelet concentrates: residual risk despite intervention strategies

Wieke Freudenburg-de Graaf, Saskia Spelmink, Josephine Heijnen, Dirk de Korte

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Correlation analyses between age and indices in routine blood laboratory tests suggest potential aging biomarkers

Menghan Sun, Xinpeng He, Lipeng Mao, Tianshun Ma, Jieping Deng, Lijuan Gao, Pengcheng Wang, Guobing Chen

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Incidence and severity of adverse effects related to platelet transfusion: a narrative review of the literature and the recent hemovigilance data of Japan

Tomohiko Sato, Nelson Hirokazu Tsuno, Naoko Goto, Takeshi Hagino, Tetsunori Tasaki

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Molecular genetics and genomics of the ABO blood group system

Fumiichiro Yamamoto

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Bacterial contamination and sepsis associated with transfusion: current status in Latin America

Michel-Andrés García-Otálora, María-Antonieta Núñez-Ahumada, Silvina Kuperman, Leonardo Oliveira-Leitão, Fabiane Silveira, Rita Martins, Mónica Pesántez-Pesántez, Jorge-Luis Gutiérrez, Romi-Edenilse Alcaráz-Paredes, Eddy Renzo Manrique Castagnola, Amalia-Guadalupe Bravo-Lindoro, Elizabeth Vinelli, Marta Lilian González, Keydi Juárez, María-Isabel Bermúdez-Forero

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Research progress on the immunological platelet transfusion refractoriness in patients with acute leukemia: a narrative review

Jun Ren, Jing Li, Yuxuan Liu, Zhenhai Zhou

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Bacterial culture of platelets with the large volume delayed sampling approach: a narrative review

Gilles Delage, France Bernier

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A narrative review of PD-1 and autoimmune diseases

Yanan Deng, Feng Huang, Jie Wang

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Rapid detection of bacterial contaminants in platelet concentrates using the next generation BACT/ALERT^® VIRTUO^® Microbial Detection System: improved safety and operational efficiency

Lori Daane, Mary Adamik, Michael Ullery, Mohammed Ahmed, Julie Yang

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Recent advances in blood group genotyping

William J. Lane

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A narrative review: the role of DOCK2 in immune-related diseases, hematopoietic or vascular diseases and solid tumor

Yuanyuan Chen, Muping Di, Yan Tang, Jianchuan Xia

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Glycophorins and the MNS blood group system: a narrative review

Genghis H. Lopez, Catherine A. Hyland, Robert L. Flower

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Incidence and management of non-immune platelet transfusion refractoriness: a narrative review

Takeshi Hagino, Tomohiko Sato, Nelson Hirokazu Tsuno, Tetsunori Tasaki

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Molecular genetics of the Rh blood group system: alleles and antibodies—a narrative review

Aline Floch

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COVID-19 convalescent plasma experience in the US

Barry Siegfried, Jeffrey McCullough

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A narrative review of immune checkpoint mechanisms and current immune checkpoint therapy

Siqi Peng, Yifeng Bao

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Case Report

Transfusion of a platelet pool contaminated with exotoxin-producing Staphylococcus aureus: a case report

Sylvia Ighem Chi, Dilini Kumaran, Michelle P. Zeller, Sandra Ramirez-Arcos

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Editorial Commentary

Versatile effects of epigenetic reprogramming in immune restoration and tumor therapy

Yuan Wei, Lian Li, Dong-Ming Kuang

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Towards sustained human platelet production for therapeutic use

Suzanne M. Watt, Irene Roberts

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Von Willebrand disease in the United States: perspective from the Zimmerman program

Veronica H. Flood, Thomas C. Abshire, Pamela A. Christopherson, Kenneth D. Friedman, Joan Cox Gill, Robert R. Montgomery, Sandra L. Haberichter, the Zimmerman Program Investigators

Editorial

G-CSF in stem cell mobilization: new insights, new questions

Andrea M. Patterson, Louis M. Pelus

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The Annals of Blood is an open-access, international peer-reviewed journal dedicated to all aspects of transfusion medicine and hematology, covering transfusion clinical practice, immunohematology, blood component collection and production, transfusion-transmitted diseases, immunogenetics, histocompatibility, hemostasis and all the other sub-specialties related to hematology.

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