Essays about: "Blood donors"

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  1. 16. Identification of DEGs in B cells of patients with common variable immunodeficiency and healthy donors

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Shirin Pour Akaber; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is a rare primary immune deficiency (1:25000) in which patients have a reduction in antibody production and very low titres in one or more of their Ig isotypes, (IgG, IgA and sometimes IgM). This disease can cause different symptoms such as: bronchiectasis, chronic lung disease and even autoimmunity, polyclonal lymphocytic infiltration, lymphoma and death. READ MORE

  3. 17. DONOR SPACE : Bringing everyone together to support volunteer donors in Blood stem cell donation process

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Akansha Aggarwal; [2018]
    Keywords : Volunteer donor Healthcare User-centered Design Interaction Design Service Design;

    Abstract : Globally in the medical and healthcare field, due to technological advancement and higher success rate of life-saving procedures, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of blood stem cell transplants performed each year. Consequently, the demand for blood stem cells from the donors is continual. READ MORE

  4. 18. Development of a method for the analysis of serglycin proteoglycan gene expression in canine blood samples

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Kristin Löfqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : Canine cancer; ; serglycin; ; biomarker; ; qPCR; ;

    Abstract : Cancer is a highly prevalent disease among canine breeds. Nowadays, mainly histology parameters are used to determine the prognosis and for selecting treatment strategies. Due to the high degree of morbidity and mortality in cancer affected dogs, there is a strong need to identify additional diagnostic methods and biomarkers. READ MORE

  5. 19. A new quick method for screening of HPA-1 based on fluorescence conjugated antibodies

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Ida Pilebro Lappalainen; [2018]
    Keywords : EVA-Biosensor Thechnology; Eva-reader R6; Neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia; NAIT; Human platelet antigens;

    Abstract : Human platelet antigens (HPA) is located on the platelet surface and they are inherited both from the mother and the father. If a mother who is homozygous for HPA-1b carries a child who has inherited HPA-1a from the father, the mother is in danger to form antibodies against HPA-1a on the fetal platelet. READ MORE

  6. 20. Evaluation of Flow Cytometric Methods Used in Analysis of Immune Cells in Patients with Malignant Lymphoma.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa

    Author : Carla Mutema Jonsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Immunophenotyping; cryopreservation; Treg; granulocytes; peripheral blood.;

    Abstract : Malignant lymphomas are a group of cancerous diseases that develop from lymphocytes and primarily affect lymph nodes. Being the sixth most common cancer type in Sweden, lymphoma is a societal problem that needs to be tackled by improving care and treatment of patients. READ MORE