Are cytokines in platelet concentrates responsible for febrile transfusion reactions?

Transfusion Science

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 367-371

  Wadhwa, Meenu ^a   Seghatchian, Jerard ^b   Thorpe, Robin ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STANDARDS AND CONTROL   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; THROMBOCYTE CONCENTRATE;

BLOOD COMPONENT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE;

CYTOKINES; FEVER; HUMANS; INTERLEUKINS; LYMPHOTOXIN-ALPHA; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0030690046     PISSN: 09553886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0955-3886(97)00033-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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