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Division of Blood Transfusion and Transplantation Immunology
Introduction
Established at June 1, 1987
STAFF (present at March 1, 2002)
Professor OHTO Hitoshi (MD, Ph.D.)
Assistant professor Igari Tsuguo (MD, Ph.D.)
Chief Medical Technologists YASUDA Hiroyasu (Ph.D.)
KAWABATA Kinuyo
Medical Technologists GUNJI Yoko
BABA Chikako
WATANABE Kazuya
OBATA Yuko
ANZAI Michiko
Assistant nurse OHUCHI Miyuki
Medical clerk TAKAHASHI Isomi
Services
1. Tests for blood transfusion;
ABO blood grouping and Rh-typing, screening and identification of RBC antibodies, direct antiglobulin test, indirect antiglobulin test, crossmatch test
2. Transfusion service of blood supplied by Red Cross Blood Center;
policy for safe transfusion, management of blood components by computer
3. Histocompatibility tests for transplantation;
HLA typing (serological and genotyping), lymphocyte-crossmatch test
4. Screening and identification of anti-HLA and anti-HPA antibody;
Platelet antigen of genotyping for prenatal diagnosis of the neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NATP) by using amniotic fluid
5. Tests for blood-borne viruses;
Screening of anti-HTLV-1 (PA), anti-HIV (PA) and anti-HCV (PA) antibodies
6. Hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) harvest for peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSCT);
HSC colony assay, CD34 positive cells quantum by FCM (flowcytometry)
7. Allo- and Auto-PBSCT
8. Autologous blood transfusion
9. Establishment for cord blood transplantation (CBT) is in preparation...
Research
Theme 1: Alloimmunization and immunomodulation through blood transfusion
Theme 2: Transfusion associated graft-versus-host-disease (GVHD)
Theme 3: Prenatal diagnosis of infants susceptible for the neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NATP)
Theme 4: Fetomaternal infection of hepatitis viruses
Theme 5: Artificial preservative media (Fukushima Cocktail) for the platelet storage
Education
Education for post-graduate medical students (medical doctors and medical technologists)
Committee of Transfusion Therapies
Publications
 
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