2016
Red blood cell alloimmunization
Hendrickson JE, Eisenbarth SC, Tormey CA. Red blood cell alloimmunization. Current Opinion In Hematology 2016, 23: 543-549. PMID: 27454234, DOI: 10.1097/moh.0000000000000277.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlloimmune responseChronic red blood cell transfusionsRed blood cell transfusionRed blood cell alloimmunizationHuman leukocyte antigen (HLA) expressionBlood cell transfusionT-cell markersRecent animal studiesResult of pregnancyRecipient inflammationSuch alloimmunizationCell transfusionDendritic cellsClinical studiesAntigen expressionImmune responseAlloimmunizationAnimal modelsAnimal studiesRBC antigensBlood groupHigher likelihoodTransfusionAdditional associationsHigh rate
2009
Estimation of Combat-Related Blood Group Alloimmunization and Delayed Serologic Transfusion Reactions in U.S. Military Veterans
Tormey CA, Stack G. Estimation of Combat-Related Blood Group Alloimmunization and Delayed Serologic Transfusion Reactions in U.S. Military Veterans. Military Medicine 2009, 174: 503-507. PMID: 20731281, DOI: 10.7205/milmed-d-02-5808.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSerologic transfusion reactionsTransfusion reactionsVeterans Affairs Medical CenterAnamnestic immune responseMilitary veteran patientsBlood group alloantibodiesMilitary veteransPre-existing antibodiesU.S. military veteransAlloimmunization ratePrior alloimmunizationVeteran patientsTransfusion recordsVA careImmune responseMedical CenterAlloimmunizationAlloantibodiesVeteransAntibodiesHigh rateTransfusionPatientsPrevalenceCare