A risk-adapted approach to acute GVHD treatment: are we there yet?Nature.comDonor factors also impact outcomes after aGVHD. Female donors have been associated with worse outcomes, both in terms of a higher risk of aGVHD, as well as decreased rates of C…
TCRαβ CD19 depletion in allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation … – Nature.com
TCRαβ CD19 depletion in allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation …
Nature.com Six months after the beginning of ERT, HSCT from matched unrelated donor was performed. Myeloablative conditioning regimen consisted of fludarabine, treosulfan, melphalan and anti-thymocyte globulin. The source of stem cells was peripheral blood, and … |
Donor Organs Discarded Due to ‘Weekend Effect’ – Laboratory Equipment
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Donor Organs Discarded Due to ‘Weekend Effect’
Laboratory Equipment Photo: Mohan Deceased donor kidneys are increasingly being discarded, and efforts to boost their use for transplantation are needed. A new study indicates that organs are more likely to be discarded on weekends than on weekdays. The findings, which … Donor Kidneys More Likely to Be Discarded on Weekends: StudyPhilly.com Why Are So Many Donor Kidneys Discarded?MedicalResearch.com (blog) |
AP News Guide: A look the University of Missouri’s issues – WKOW
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AP News Guide: A look the University of Missouri’s issues
WKOW … its first black student, and has demanded, among other things, that Wolfe “acknowledge his white male privilege” and be removed immediately, and that the school adopt a mandatory racial-awareness program and hire more black faculty and staff members. |
Families of organ donors honored – Brownsville Herald
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Families of organ donors honored
Brownsville Herald Shantel Garza, 10, walked to the front of the room — past hanging quilts patched together with rows of squares and a table full of framed photos remembering organ donors — to grab the microphone. Flameless candles, placed there by donors’ families, … |
End of a paradox: France lifts ban on blood donation from gays – New Europe
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End of a paradox: France lifts ban on blood donation from gays
New Europe I have decided to put an end to the exclusion from blood donation of men that have sex with men.” Touraine said blood donation from gay men would be allowed in France from next spring and would be monitored under strict conditions already in place. Are Bans on Blood Donations From Gay Men Outdated or Necessary?Newsweek |
Hundreds of Sussex blood donors sign up during Rugby World Cup – West Sussex County Times
West Sussex County Times |
Hundreds of Sussex blood donors sign up during Rugby World Cup
West Sussex County Times In 11 weeks, 1,527 people who have never given blood before registered to give blood during NHS Blood and Transplant’s #BleedForEngland campaign. The campaign urged people to sign up to donate blood to help patients as well as support their own … Nearly 2000 Somerset residents sign up to #BleedforEngland campaignCheddar Valley Gazette Get in the Christmas spirit and give bloodOkehampton Times |
New lease on life for 5 people, thanks to organ donation – Inquirer.net
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New lease on life for 5 people, thanks to organ donation
Inquirer.net His presence continues to live on through these five people, who now have a fresh lease on life because of his kindness and generosity as an organ donor. “We (the state authorities and Miri Hospital) also thank Mark’s parents for giving permission to … |
Becoming a Celebrity for the Wrong Reasons – Haaretz
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Becoming a Celebrity for the Wrong Reasons
Haaretz Donors and stakeholders often ask me why my peace-building network doesn’t try to get more media attention for the positive news that emerges from our member organization’s initiatives. The problem, I explain, is there is no narrative to link the … |
World Bank turns to MOOC for development finance learning – Devex
DevexWorld Bank turns to MOOC for development finance learningDevexDevelopment and finance experts estimate it will cost trillions of dollars to achieve the SDGs by 2030 and that mobilizing those funds will require getting more than just traditional ai…