Essays about: "Blood donors"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 31 essays containing the words Blood donors.

  1. 6. Validation of a Next Generation Sequencing based method for chimerism analysis in clinical practice

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk cellbiologi

    Author : Maria Högberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Devyser chimerism; fragment analysis; hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; short tandem repeats; indels;

    Abstract : Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is used to treat patient with hematological diseases such as leukemia and genetic conditions such as sickle cell anemia. After HSCT the patients are supervised for signs of relapse of disease or rejection of transplanted cells. This is done by using chimerism analysis. READ MORE

  3. 7. Study of energy metabolism in fibrocytes frommyelofibrosis patients : - a comparison withhealthy individuals

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper

    Author : Fanny Folkö; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Introduction: Myelofibrosis is a rare and deadly disease where bone marrow fibrosisobstructs production of blood cells. Metabolic alterations in cancer cells are well researchedand considered a possible therapeutic target. Few studies have researched the same possibilityfor myelofibrosis. READ MORE

  4. 8. Evaluation of the Two-tailed RT-qPCR method with the application of manual vs robotic extraction of miRNA

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Lia Rozenberg; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Sepsis is aggressive and severe inflammatory body response to an infection and is considered to be one of the most common death causes in patients. The current diagnosis of sepsis is not fast enough to help those who get sepsis, due to its fast progression. The current golden standard for sepsis diagnosis is blood culturing. READ MORE

  5. 9. Future diagnosis of sepsis : Evaluating the mNGS approach by using the MinION device

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Alicia Diaz Rivera; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Sepsis is an irregular systemic response to an infection, in which a pathogen or some of its component(s)reaches the bloodstream of the host or sterile tissue, triggering a disproportionate immune reaction. The first three hours are critical in the diagnosis of sepsis, in order to ensure an effective treatment with less impact on the patient. READ MORE

  6. 10. Extraction of miR-223 from human blood plasma and quantification using the two-tailed RT-qPCR and absolute quantification

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Lucija Marinkovic; [2021]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Sepsis is a very dangerous and life-threatening disease that develops when the body’s reaction to infection causes damage to the body’s tissues and organs. It is difficult to diagnose it and it develops fast leading to a high mortality rate. READ MORE