2014
Reticuloendothelial Saturation Dictates the Development of RBC Resistance to Antibody-Mediated Clearance Following Incompatible Transfusion
Arthur C, Mener A, Patel S, Rodrigues L, Xue C, Nickel R, Zimring J, Hendrickson J, Stowell S. Reticuloendothelial Saturation Dictates the Development of RBC Resistance to Antibody-Mediated Clearance Following Incompatible Transfusion. Blood 2014, 124: 1559. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v124.21.1559.1559.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIncompatible RBC transfusionRed blood cellsRBC transfusionInitial transfusionRBC clearanceAntigen modulationOld red blood cellsAntibody-mediated removalFlow cytometric analysisHOD antigenIncompatible transfusionsDetectable antigenRBC ageReticuloendothelial systemCytometric analysisPreferential clearanceAntibody-Mediated ClearanceRBC-specific antibodiesAntibody-opsonized cellsPhagocytic removalTransfused cellsC57BL/6 recipientsAntigen levelsFVB miceRecipient mice
2012
Effects of genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors on alloimmunization to transfused antigens: Current paradigms and future considerations
Zimring J, Stowell S, Johnsen J, Hendrickson J. Effects of genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors on alloimmunization to transfused antigens: Current paradigms and future considerations. Transfusion Clinique Et Biologique 2012, 19: 125-131. PMID: 22682308, DOI: 10.1016/j.tracli.2012.03.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune systemLarge observational studiesMinority of recipientsHuman immune systemTransfused cellsContext of transfusionRed blood cellsTransfusion therapyObservational studyImmune responseAdditional antibodiesCoagulation factorsAlloimmunizationClinical barriersBlood cellsRecent mechanistic studiesRecipientsTransfusionPatientsPotential causesAntigenAntibodiesMicrobial pathogensCellsResponse