2019
Red blood cell alloimmunization is associated with lower expression of FcγR1 on monocyte subsets in patients with sickle cell disease
Balbuena‐Merle R, Curtis SA, Devine L, Gibb DR, Karafin MS, Luckey CJ, Tormey CA, Siddon AJ, Roberts JD, Hendrickson JE. Red blood cell alloimmunization is associated with lower expression of FcγR1 on monocyte subsets in patients with sickle cell disease. Transfusion 2019, 59: 3219-3227. PMID: 31355970, PMCID: PMC7075520, DOI: 10.1111/trf.15463.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSickle cell diseaseMonocyte subsetsTotal monocytesCell diseaseComplications of SCDRed blood cell alloimmunizationRed blood cell alloantibodiesElectronic medical recordsTransfusion exposureSerum cytokinesIntermediate monocytesRBC alloantibodiesInflammatory milieuCD64 expressionClassical monocytesPeripheral bloodInflammatory functionsMedical recordsAntibody formationClinical significancePatientsMonocytesFlow cytometryLow expressionResponders
2018
Risk factors for red blood cell alloimmunization in the Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study (REDS‐III) database
Karafin MS, Westlake M, Hauser RG, Tormey CA, Norris PJ, Roubinian NH, Wu Y, Triulzi DJ, Kleinman S, Hendrickson JE, Study‐III N. Risk factors for red blood cell alloimmunization in the Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study (REDS‐III) database. British Journal Of Haematology 2018, 181: 672-681. PMID: 29675950, PMCID: PMC5991618, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.15182.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnemia, Sickle CellArthritis, RheumatoidBlood DonorsBlood Group AntigensChildChild, PreschoolDatabases, FactualErythrocyte TransfusionFemaleHumansImmunizationInfantIsoantibodiesLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMaleMiddle AgedMyelodysplastic SyndromesRisk FactorsTransfusion ReactionConceptsRed blood cell alloimmunizationRecipient EpidemiologyRecipients databaseSignificant RBC alloantibodiesNegative antibody screenLargest RBCStandardized registryPositive patientsRBC alloantibodiesAntibody screenICD9/10 codesPatient cohortRisk factorsResponder statusCertain diagnosisBlood typeLarger studyAlloimmunizationRhD statusStudy databaseRespondersPatientsDisease associationsPotential correlatesEpidemiology
2014
The Influence of Clinical and Biological Factors on Transfusion-Associated Non-ABO Antigen Alloimmunization: Responders, Hyper-Responders, and Non-Responders
Gehrie EA, Tormey CA. The Influence of Clinical and Biological Factors on Transfusion-Associated Non-ABO Antigen Alloimmunization: Responders, Hyper-Responders, and Non-Responders. Transfusion Medicine And Hemotherapy 2014, 41: 420-429. PMID: 25670929, PMCID: PMC4280450, DOI: 10.1159/000369109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRed blood cellsPatient populationInfluence of ClinicalDevelopment of antibodiesImportant clinical consequencesDiverse patient populationsBlood group antigensRBC alloimmunizationChronic transfusionRBC alloantibodiesHyper respondersClinical circumstancesClinical consequencesAlloimmunizationMedical literatureTransfusionAlloantibodiesGroup antigensRespondersBlood cellsTransfusion medicinePatientsBiological factorsIndividualsPregnancy