Our Research Publications

Updated August 2024

Title Authors Year Journal Link to Article Intended Audience Purpose
Isolated bone marrow Hodgkin Lymphoma in a human immunodeficiency virus-negative patient: a second case Cacoub L, Touati S, Yver M, Frayfer J, Abarah W, Andre-Kerneis E, Branch DR, Forceville X, Fouillard L 2013 Leuk Lymphoma View Health care providers Clinical research
Preoperative Autologous Donation Lesley P, Clarke G 2013 Clinical Guide to Transfusion View Health care providers Benchmarking and standard setting
The Manufacture of Platelet Products Devine DV, Serrano K 2013 Platelet Transfusion Therapy View Health care providers Other
An official American Thoracic Society/International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation/Society of Critical Care Medicine/Association of Organ and Procurement Organizations/United Network of Organ Sharing Statement: ethical and policy considerations in organ donation after circulatory determination of death Gries CJ, White DB, Truog RD, Dubois J, Cosio CC, Dhanani S, Chan KM, Corris P, Dark J, Fulda G, Glazier AK, Higgins R, Love R, Mason DP, Nakagawa TA, Shapiro R, Shemie S, Tracy MF, Travaline JM, Valapour M, West L, Zaas D, Halpern SD, American Thoracic Society Health Policy Committee 2013 Am J Respir Crit Care Med View Researchers Benchmarking and standard setting
Attitudes toward Reciprocity Systems for Organ Donation and Allocation for Transplantation Burkell JA, Chandler JA, Shemie SD 2013 J Health Polit Policy Law View Researchers Other
Cellular immune dysfunction in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) McKenzie CGJ, Guo L, Freedman J, Semple JW 2013 Br J Haematol View Researchers Basic research
CXCR4 transfection of cord blood mesenchymal stromal cells with the use of cationic liposome enhances their migration toward stromal cell-derived factor-1 Marquez-Curtis LA, Gul-Uludag H, Xu P, Chen J, Janowska-Wieczorek A 2013 Cytotherapy View Researchers Basic research
Monoclonal versus polyclonal anti-D in the treatment of ITP Lazarus AH 2013 Expert Opin Biol Ther View Researchers Basic research
ResearchUnit: What is the risk of a transfusion-transmitted infection? O'Brien S 2013 Blood.ca website View Other Other
A systematic evaluation of laboratory testing for drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia Arnold DM, Kukaswadia S, Nazi I, Esmail A, Dewar L, Smith JW, Warkentin TE, Kelton JG 2013 J Thromb Haemost View Health care providers Clinical research
Bacterial growth in red blood cell units exposed to uncontrolled temperatures: challenging the 30-minute rule Ramirez-Arcos S, Perkins H, Kou Y, Mastronardi C, Kumaran D, Taha M, Yi QL, McLaughlin N, Kahwash E, Lin Y, Acker J 2013 Vox Sang View Regulators New or improved product or process
Evaluating the 4-hour and 30-minute rules: effects of room temperature exposure on red blood cell quality and bacterial growth Ramirez-Arcos S, Mastronardi C, Perkins H, Kou Y, Turner T, Mastronardi E, Hansen A, Yi QL, McLaughlin N, Kahwash E, Lin Y, Acker J 2013 Transfusion View Regulators New or improved product or process
Ice recrystallization inhibitors: from biological antifreezes to small molecules Capicciotti CJ, Doshi M, Ben RN 2013 Recent developments in the study of recrystallization View Researchers Basic research
Red Cell, Platelet and White Cell Antigens Webert KE, Arnold DM, Chan HWH, Smith JW, Heddle NM, Kelton JG 2013 Wintrobe's Clinical Hematology View Health care providers Other
Using simulation to evaluate a blood supply network in the Canadian maritime provinces Blake J, Hardy M 2013 J Enterp Inf Manag View Researchers New or improved product or process
Co-stimulation with LPS or Poly I:C markedly enhances the anti-platelet immune response and severity of fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia Li C, Chen P, Vadasz B, Ma L, Zhou H, Lang S, Freedman J, Ni H 2013 Thromb Haemost View Researchers Basic research
Nonheparin anticoagulants for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia Kelton JG, Arnold DM, Bates SM 2013 N Engl J Med View Health care providers Clinical research
Scanning the future of transfusion medicine Devine D, Dzik WH, Szczepiorkowski ZM 2013 Practical Transfusion Medicine, 4th edition View Health care providers Other
The cellular pathophysiology of immune thrombocytopenia Semple JW 2013 ISBT Sci Ser View Researchers Basic research
Thermal reversal of polyvalent choline phosphate, a multivalent universal biomembrane adhesive Yu X, Zou Y, Horte S, Janzen J, Kizhakkedathu JN, Brooks DE 2013 Biomacromolecules View Researchers Basic research
Adjudication of bleeding outcomes in an international thromboprophylaxis trial in critical illness Arnold DM, Lauzier F, Rabbat C, Zytaruk N, Barlow Cash B, Clarke F, Heels-Ansdell D, Guyatt G, Walter SD, Davies A, Cook DJ, PROTECT Investigators on behalf of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group and the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Clinical Trials Group 2013 Thromb Res View Researchers Clinical research
Challenges in the management of the blood supply Williamson LM, Devine DV 2013 Lancet View Blood operators Other
Process improvement by eliminating mixing of whole blood units after an overnight hold prior to component production using the buffy coat method Mastronardi C, Schubert P, Levin E, Bhakta V, Yi QL, Hansen A, Stewart T, Jenkins C, Lefresne W, Sheffield W, Acker JP 2013 J Blood Transfus View Blood operators New or improved product or process
ResearchUnit: What is the utility of selecting platelets by cross-matching? Shehata N 2013 Blood.ca website View Other Other
A case of vertical transmission of Chagas Disease contracted via blood transfusion in Canada Fearon MA, Scalia V, Huang M, Dines I, Ndao M 2013 Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol View Health care providers Clinical research
FcgRIIa proteolysis as a diagnostic biomarker for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia Nazi I, Arnold DM, Smith JW, Horsewood P, Moore JC, Warkentin TE, Crowther MA, Kelton JG 2013 J Thromb Haemost View Researchers Basic research
Amelioration of Murine Passive Immune Thrombocytopenia by IVIg and a Therapeutic Monoclonal CD44 Antibody Does Not Require the Myd88 Signaling Pathway Crow AR, Yu H, Han D, Lazarus AH 2013 PLoS One View Researchers Basic research
Donor hemovigilance Goldman M 2013 Blood Transfus View Health care providers Other
Expert approaches to common bleeding and thrombotic problems, part II Hayward CP, Webert KE 2013 Semin Thromb Hemost View Health care providers Other
Quality of red blood cells washed using the ACP 215 cell processor: assessment of optimal pre- and postwash storage times and conditions Hansen A, Yi QL, Acker JP 2013 Transfusion View Researchers New or improved product or process
A platelet cover-up Arnold DM 2013 Blood View Researchers Other
Fusion of the C-terminal triskaidecapeptide of hirudin variant 3 to alpha1-proteinase inhibitor M358R increases the serpin-mediated rate of thrombin inhibition Roddick LA, Bhakta V, Sheffield W 2013 BMC Biochem View Researchers Basic research
Legal Aspects of the Blood System in Canada Reis NM 2013 Public Health Law and Policy in Canada View Other Other
Alloimmunization of patients by blood units harboring distinct DEL variants St-Louis M, Lebrun A, Goldman M, Lavoie M 2013 Immunohematology View Health care providers Clinical research
Positioning new treatments in the management of immune thrombocytopenia Arnold DM 2013 Pediatr Blood Cancer View Researchers Clinical research
Utility of cross-matched platelet transfusions in patients with hypoproliferative thrombocytopenia: a systematic review Vassallo RR, Fung M, Rebulla P, Duquesnoy R, Saw CL, Slichter SJ, Tanael S, Shehata N, International Collaboration for Guideline Development Implementation Evaluation for Transfusion Therapies Collaborators 2013 Transfusion View Researchers Clinical research
CD4+ T-cells are unable to express the HIV natural resistance factor globotriosylceramide Kim M, Binnington B, Sakac D, Lingwood CA, Branch DR 2013 AIDS View Researchers Basic research
Developing highly active small molecule ice recrystallization inhibitors based upon C-linked antifreeze glycoprotein analogues Trant JF, Briggs RA, Capicciotti C, Ben RN 2013 RSC Adv View Researchers Basic research
Research with Blood Donated to Blood Banking Organizations Reis NM 2013 Health Law Review View Other Other
The complete N-terminal extension of heparin cofactor II is required for maximal effectiveness as a thrombin exosite 1 ligand Boyle AJ, Roddick LA, Bhakta V, Lambourne MD, Junop MS, Liaw PC, Weitz JI, Sheffield WP 2013 BMC Biochem View Researchers Basic research
Legal Foundations of Public Health Law Reis NM 2013 Public Health Law and Policy in Canada View Other Other
Phospholipidomics reveals differences in glycerophosphoserine profiles of hypothermically stored red blood cells and microvesicles Bicalho B, Holovati JL, Acker JP 2013 Biochim Biophys Acta View Researchers Basic research
SHP-1 protein tyrosine phosphatase associates with the adaptor protein CrkL Evren S, Ma XZ, Sakac D, Branch DR 2012 Exp Hematol View Researchers Basic research
Toward a prophylaxis against fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia: induction of antibody-mediated immune suppression and prevention of severe clinical complications in a murine model Tiller H, Killie MK, Chen P, Eksteen M, Husebekk A, Skogen B, Kjeldsen-Kragh J, Ni H 2012 Transfusion View Researchers Basic research
Reduction of thrombus size in murine models of thrombosis following administration of recombinant alpha1-proteinase inhibitor mutant proteins Sheffield WP, Eltringham-Smith LJ, Bhakta V, Gataiance S 2012 Thromb Haemost View Researchers Basic research
The impact of increasing the upper age limit of donation on the eligible blood donor population in Canada Fan W, Yi QL, Xi G, Goldman M, Germain M, O'Brien SF 2012 Transfus Med View Blood operators New or improved product or process
Donor motivation in Xi'an, China: comparison with Canadian donors O'Brien SF, Shao ZJ, Osmond L, Yi QL, Li CY, An QX 2012 Vox Sang View Blood operators Other
Influence of polymer architecture on antigens camouflage, CD47 protection and complement mediated lysis of surface grafted red blood cells Chapanian R, Constantinescu I, Rossi NA, Medvedev N, Brooks DE, Scott MD, Kizhakkedathu JN 2012 Biomaterials View Researchers Basic research
Selective testing for Trypanosoma cruzi: the first year after implementation at Canadian Blood Services O'Brien SF, Scalia V, Goldman M, Fan W, Yi QL, Dines IR, Huang M, Ndao M, Fearon MA 2012 Transfusion View Blood operators New or improved product or process
Impact of Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) on Laboratory Services Patel SN, Gubbay JB, Bastien N, Booth T, Charest H, Chernesky M, Couillard M, Drews S, Garceau R, Gubbay J, Guercio S, Fearon M, Fonseca K, Hatchette T, Horsman G, Larke B, Li Y, Majury A, Ouellette O, Petric M, Ratnam S, Sevenhuysen C, Van Caeseele P 2012 National Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases: Evidence Reviews on Pandemic H1N1 View Health care providers Other