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HPA-1, 3, 5 genotyping to establish a typed platelet donor panel by Verran, J., Grey, D., Bennett, J., Lown, J.A.G., Erber, W.N.

“…Platelet antigen typing of blood donors is not routinely performed. Usually, ABO-matched platelets are transfused. In situations where the recipient has a…”
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Monocyte Activation in Platelet Concentrates by Grey, D., Erber, W. N., Saunders, K. M., Lown, J. A. G.

“…Background and Objectives: Cytokines in platelet concentrates contribute to febrile transfusion reactions. Activated monocytes are a major source of…”
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Prolonged profound abciximab associated immune thrombocytopenia complicated by transient multispecific platelet antibodies by Lown, J A G, Hughes, A S, Cannell, P

“…Patients receiving abciximab occasionally develop transient severe thrombocytopenia within a few hours of receiving the drug. Thrombocytopenia has been…”
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A fatal case of necrotizing enterocolitis in a neonate with polyagglutination of red blood cells by Marshall, L R, Barr, A L, French, N P, Lown, J A, Knowles, S

“…An infant of 30 weeks gestation developed necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) 8 days after birth and died 2 days later after a fulminating course. During her…”
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In pursuit of enigmatic platelet antibodies--anti-HPA-2b and anti-HPA-3a by Minchinton, R M, Dawkins, B, Chynoweth, L, Pearson, H, Lown, J A, Shibata, Y

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White cells in fresh-frozen plasma: evaluation of a new white cell-reduction filter by Willis, J.I., Lown, J.A.G., Simpson, M.C., Erber, W.N.

“…BACKGROUND:Fresh‐frozen plasma (FFP) has generally been regarded as an acellular component. Recently, viable lymphocytes have been detected in this component…”
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Use of unrefrigerated fresh whole blood in massive transfusion by Erber, W N, Tan, J, Grey, D, Lown, J A

“…To establish the efficacy of transfusion of fresh unrefrigerated whole blood in surgical patients with ongoing massive bleeding despite adequate…”
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Evaluation of a solid phase red cell adherence technique for platelet antibody screening by Lown, J A, Ivey, J G

“…Solid-phase red-cell adherence (SPRCA) techniques in platelet serology are used mainly for crossmatching. A SPRCA method for general diagnostic application was…”
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Immobilization of Platelets with a Cell Fixation Buffer by Grey, D., Lown, J.A.G., Erber, W.N.

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A serum factor which inhibits serologic reactions with enzyme-treated red blood cells by Lown, J A, Holland, P A, Barr, A L

“…Two patients' sera inhibited agglutination of enzyme-treated red blood cells by antibodies. This blocking effect was detected by using a mixture of antibodies…”
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Immune thrombocytopenia induced by cephalosporins specific for thiomethyltetrazole side chain by Lown, J A, Barr, A L

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Polybrene technique for red cell antibody screening using microplates by Lown, J A, Ivey, J G

“…The manual polybrene technique was adapted as a microplate test for antibody screening to determine its sensitivity and specificity and compared with…”
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Eighteen months' experience with a manual polybrene crossmatch in a large hospital transfusion laboratory by Lown, J A, Johnson, W, Ivey, J G

“…For 18 months in this laboratory the manual polybrene technique (MP) has been used as the only crossmatching procedure preceded or accompanied by an antibody…”
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Evaluation of an enzyme-linked antiglobulin test for the detection of red cell antibodies by Lown, J A, Davis, R E, Kelly, A, Barr, A L, Gibson, D L

“…An enzyme-linked antiglobulin test (ELAT) using low ionic strength saline for the initial red cell sensitisation phase, and alkaline phosphatase conjugated…”
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Inhibition of serological reactions with enzyme-treated red cells by complement binding alloantibodies by Lown, J A, Holland, P A, Barr, A L

“…Complement-binding antibodies (2 examples of anti-Jka and 2 anti-kell) which inhibit agglutination of enzyme-treated cells have been investigated in the sera…”
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Feto-maternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia associated with anti-HPA-5a--the first Australian case by Roper, T S, Lown, J A, Barr, A L

“…Maternal alloantibodies to platelet specific antigens are a rare but important cause of severe thrombocytopenia in the fetus and neonate. Feto-Maternal…”
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An unusual thimerosal-associated antibody reacting only by the Polybrene technique by Lown, J A, Ivey, J G

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Cross-matched platelets in bone marrow transplantation by Rule, S A, Erber, W N, Lown, J A, Dale, B J, Herrmann, R P, Davies, J M

“…Antibodies to HLA-antigens remain a problem in multiply-transfused patients. Over a 2 yr period 44 bone marrow transplant recipients were screened at weekly…”
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Use of low ionic strength saline for crossmatching and antibody screening by Lown, J A, Barr, A L, Davis, R E

“…A totally revised crossmatching and antibody screening procedure has been designed using low ionic strength saline as the suspending medium for red cells in…”
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A reappraisal of pre-transfusion testing procedures in a hospital blood bank by Lown, J A, Barr, A L, Jackson, J M

“…In recent years, experience with screening protocols for the detection of red cell antibodies has led to a reappraisal of pre-transfusion testing procedures…”
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