...Uzi Gafter; Yona Kalechman; Benjamin Sredni 1. Blood transfusion confers immune suppression with improved allograft survival. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of blood transfusion on the production of T-helper-2 cytokines and transforming growth factor β, which are associated...

...D. J. Propper; M. C. Jones; K. N. Stewart; G. R. D. Catto; D. A. Power 1. Blood transfusions improve renal allograft survival rates, but may induce antibodies which are directed to class I major histocompatibility complex antigens and mediate hyperacute transplant rejection. A model to study...

...M. C. Jones; D. A. Power; K. N. Stewart; G. R. D. Catto 1. Humoral immune responses to allogeneic blood transfusions and semi-allogeneic pregnancies were monitored by the indirect haemagglutination assay in strains of inbred rats. 2. Similar titres and ranges of cross-reactive allo-antibodies were...

...Elizabeth H. Clark; R. L. Woods; J. M. B. Hughes 1. Ten studies were performed on nine patients with haematological disorders but with normal lungs, who required intermittent blood transfusions. The transfer factor for carbon monoxide and uptake of carbon monoxide per unit lung volume ( K CO ) were...

... 1977 blood transfusion blood volume cardiac output central blood pressures electromagnetic flowmeter leg blood flow neuroleptanaesthesia vasodilatation Clinical Science and Molecular Medicine (1977) 53, 349-354. Leg blood flow and central circulation at various blood volumes...