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Transfusion‐transmitted HBV infection with isolated anti‐HBs‐positive blood by Satake, Masahiro, Yamagishi, Naoji, Tanaka, Ami, Goto, Naoko, Sakamoto, Tomohiko, Yanagino, Yusuke, Furuta, Rika A., Matsubayashi, Keiji

“…Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV)‐positive individuals with isolated anti‐HBs are found among HBV vaccine recipients and healthy blood donors with no…”
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UV light-emitting diode (UV-LED) at 265 nm as a potential light source for disinfecting human platelet concentrates by Hayashi, Tomoya, Oguma, Kumiko, Fujimura, Yoshihiro, Furuta, Rika A, Tanaka, Mitsunobu, Masaki, Mikako, Shinbata, Yasuhito, Kimura, Takafumi, Tani, Yoshihiko, Hirayama, Fumiya, Takihara, Yoshihiro, Takahashi, Koki

“…The risk of sepsis through bacterial transmission is one of the most serious problems in platelet transfusion. In processing platelet concentrates (PCs),…”
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An endogenous murine leukemia viral genome contaminant in a commercial RT-PCR kit is amplified using standard primers for XMRV by Sato, Eiji, Furuta, Rika A, Miyazawa, Takayuki

“…During pilot studies to investigate the presence of viral RNA of xenotropic murine leukemia virus (MLV)-related virus (XMRV) infection in sera from chronic…”
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Mitochondrial damage-associated molecular patterns as potential proinflammatory mediators in post-platelet transfusion adverse effects by Yasui, Kazuta, Matsuyama, Nobuki, Kuroishi, Ayumu, Tani, Yoshihiko, Furuta, Rika A., Hirayama, Fumiya

“…BACKGROUND Platelet concentrates (PCs) are the most common blood components eliciting nonhemolytic transfusion reactions (NHTRs), such as allergic transfusion…”
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Novel neutralizing human monoclonal antibodies against tetanus neurotoxin by Minamitani, Takeharu, Kiyose, Karin, Otsubo, Ryota, Ito, Toshihiro, Akiba, Hiroki, Furuta, Rika A., Inoue, Tsuyoshi, Tsumoto, Kouhei, Satake, Masahiro, Yasui, Teruhito

“…Tetanus is a fatal disease caused by tetanus neurotoxin (TeNT). TeNT is composed of a light chain (Lc) and a heavy chain, the latter of which is classified…”
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No evidence of bovine leukemia virus proviral DNA and antibodies in human specimens from Japan by Yamanaka, Meripet Polat, Saito, Susumu, Hara, Yukiko, Matsuura, Ryosuke, Takeshima, Shin-Nosuke, Hosomichi, Kazuyoshi, Matsumoto, Yasunobu, Furuta, Rika A, Takei, Masami, Aida, Yoko

“…The potential risk and association of bovine leukemia virus (BLV) with human remains controversial as it has been reported to be both positive and negative in…”
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Clinical utility of a passive immune basophil activation test for the analysis of allergic transfusion reactions by Yasui, Kazuta, Matsuyama, Nobuki, Okamura‐Shiki, Ikue, Ikeda, Takashi, Ishii, Kazuyoshi, Furuta, Rika A., Hirayama, Fumiya

“…BACKGROUND In previous studies, we demonstrated that the basophil activation test, which is performed using patient blood and the supernatants from transfused…”
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A more efficient preparation system for HLA‐eliminated platelets by Hayashi, Tomoya, Aminaka, Ryota, Fujimura, Yoshihiro, Koh, Yangsook, Sugaya, Sari, Hayashi, Akihiro, Ueno, Yoshiyuki, Furuta, Rika A., Tani, Yoshihiko, Takihara, Yoshihiro, Hirayama, Fumiya

“…Background and objectives Although HLA‐eliminated platelets can facilitate transfusions to patients possessing HLA antibodies, no such products are currently…”
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The IgE-dependent pathway in allergic transfusion reactions: involvement of donor blood allergens other than plasma proteins by Matsuyama, Nobuki, Yasui, Kazuta, Amakishi, Etsuko, Hayashi, Tomoya, Kuroishi, Ayumu, Ishii, Hiroyuki, Matsukura, Harumichi, Tani, Yoshihiko, Furuta, Rika A., Hirayama, Fumiya

“…On transfusion, several plasma proteins can cause anaphylaxis in patients deficient in the corresponding plasma proteins. However, little is known about other…”
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No association of xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus with prostate cancer or chronic fatigue syndrome in Japan by Furuta, Rika A, Miyazawa, Takayuki, Sugiyama, Takeki, Kuratsune, Hirohiko, Ikeda, Yasuhiro, Sato, Eiji, Misawa, Naoko, Nakatomi, Yasuhito, Sakuma, Ryuta, Yasui, Kazuta, Yamaguti, Kouzi, Hirayama, Fumiya

“…The involvement of xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV) in prostate cancer (PC) and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is disputed as its reported…”
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Analysis of Binding Sites for the New Small-Molecule CCR5 Antagonist TAK-220 on Human CCR5 by NISHIKAWA, Masao, TAKASHIMA, Katsunori, NISHI, Toshiya, FURUTA, Rika A, KANZAKI, Naoyuki, YAMAMOTO, Yoshio, FUJISAWA, Jun-Ichi

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Association of Staphylococcus aureus in platelet concentrates with skin diseases in blood donors: Limitations of cultural bacterial screening by Matsumoto, Mami, Kozakai, Moe, Furuta, Rika A., Matsubayashi, Keiji, Satake, Masahiro

“…Background Bacterial contamination in platelet concentrates (PCs) is a major problem in transfusion medicine. Contamination with Staphylococcus aureus is…”
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Detection of anti–Siglec‐14 alloantibodies in blood components implicated in nonhaemolytic transfusion reactions by Yasui, Kazuta, Angata, Takashi, Matsuyama, Nobuki, Furuta, Rika A., Kimura, Takafumi, Okazaki, Hitoshi, Tani, Yoshihiko, Nakano, Susumu, Narimatsu, Hisashi, Hirayama, Fumiya

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Persistent infection by human parvovirus B19 in qualified blood donors by Matsukura, Harumichi, Shibata, Sachiko, Tani, Yoshihiko, Shibata, Hirotoshi, Furuta, Rika A.

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Detection of antibodies against human platelet antigens 15a and 15b by using a cell line panel by Hayashi, Tomoya, Amakishi, Etsuko, Matsuyama, Nobuki, Yasui, Kazuta, Furuta, Rika A., Hori, Yuji, Fukumori, Yasuo, Tanaka, Shigenori, Curtis, Brian R., Inoue, Masayasu, Hirayama, Fumiya

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Two cases of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis infection transmitted through transfusion of platelet concentrate derived from separate blood donations by the same donor by Kozakai, Moe, Matsumoto, Mami, Takakura, Akiko, Furuta, Rika A., Matsubayashi, Keiji, Goto, Naoko, Satake, Masahiro

“…Background Transfusion‐transmitted bacterial infections (TTBIs) in Japan have been largely prevented due to a short shelf life of 3.5 days after blood…”
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Development of a recombinant hepatitis B immunoglobulin derived from B cells collected from healthy individuals administered with hepatitis B virus vaccines: A feasibility study by Furuta, Rika A., Yasui, Teruhito, Minamitani, Takeharu, Akiba, Hiroki, Toyoda, Chizu, Tobita, Ryutaro, Yasui, Kazuta, Aminaka, Ryota, Masaki, Mikako, Satake, Masahiro

“…Background In Japan, plasma with a high concentration of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) antibodies for hepatitis B immunoglobulin (HBIG) is almost entirely imported…”
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Risk of transfusion‐transmitted infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 from blood donors in Japan by Shinohara, Naoya, Ito, Mai, Kai, Kazuhiro, Kamo, Noriyuki, Owada, Takashi, Sobata, Rieko, Yamagishi, Naoji, Takahashi, Hideyuki, Ikeda, Yohei, Sawai, Hiromi, Furuta, Rika A., Matsubayashi, Keiji, Hino, Ikuo, Goto, Naoko, Satake, Masahiro

“…Background The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) essentially affects respiratory organs and tissues. SARS‐CoV‐2 RNAemia is often…”
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Xenotropic Murine Leukemia Virus-Related Virus Proviral DNA Not Detected in Blood Samples Donated in Japan by Matsumoto, Chieko, Igarashi, Masashi, Furuta, Rika A., Uchida, Shigeharu, Satake, Masahiro, Tadokoro, Kenji

“…The xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV) was first described as a novel human gammaretrovirus in prostate tumor tissues and was reported to be…”
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Involvement of TORC2, a CREB co-activator, in the in vivo-specific transcriptional control of HTLV-1 by Jiang, Shiwen, Inada, Takefumi, Tanaka, Masakazu, Furuta, Rika A, Shingu, Koh, Fujisawa, Jun-ichi

“…Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) causes adult T -cell leukemia (ATL) but the expression of HTLV-1 is strongly suppressed in the peripheral blood of…”
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