Journal of Blood Disorders & Transfusion

2^nd International Conference on Hematology & Blood Disorders

September 29-October 01, 2014 DoubleTree by Hilton Baltimore-BWI Airport, USA

Scientific Tracks Abstracts

• Heterogeneity of abnormal RUNX1 leading to clinicopathological variations in childhood B lymphoblastic leukemia

  Xiayuan Liang

  PDF HTML

• Cryptic t(11;17) is a recurrent translocation resulting in NUP98-PHF23 fusion that shares gene expression signaturesof NUP98-HOXA9 fusion and leukemic stem cells

  Yi Ning, Hao Ho, Alvin Shi, Alyza Skaist, Aparna Pallavajjalla, Denise Batista and Sarah Wheelan

  PDF HTML

• AML with t (8;16) shows unique clinical, morphological and immunophenotypic features

  Gabriela Gheorghe

  PDF HTML

• Molecular mechanisms of B lymphomagenesis induced by TRAF3 inactivation

  Ping Xie

  PDF HTML

• Anaplastic large cell lymphoma, ALK-positive, small cell variant, with leukemic presentation and rare CD8-positive phenotype

  Dragos C Luca

  PDF HTML

• Knockdown of SALL4 enhances all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA)-induced acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cell differentiation

  Jianchang Yang, Li Liu and Yupo Ma

  PDF HTML

• Cutaneous T cell lymphoma: A simulator of benign disease that requires clinical pathologic correlation to distinguish aggressive from indolent disease

  Jacqueline M Junkins-Hopkins

  PDF HTML

• The combination of FLT3 inhibition and hypomethylation confers synergistic anti-leukemic activity on FLT3/ITD positive AML cell lines and primary cells

  Heiko Konig

  PDF HTML

• Neonatal alloimmune thrombpcytopenia

  Noel K Strong

  PDF HTML

• HMTC-NB- Hematologic malignancies therapy and cardiotoxicity: New biomarkers

  Adel Gouri, Aoulia Dekaken, Mohamed Chefrour, Ahmed Aimen Bentorki, Amina Yakhlef, Mehdi Beleilli and Faiza Mehiddine

  PDF HTML

• Expression of CD95 in acute lymphocytic leukemia in Egyptian children before and after treatment

  Jackleen Awadallah Raafat, Zakareya Elkhayat and Manal Ismail

  PDF HTML

• Clinical manifestations in children with tonsillar lymphoma

  Alexandre Caixeta Guimaraes

  PDF HTML

• Acute reactives and markers of inflammation in venous thromboembolism disease: Clinical and evolution outcomes

  Pablo Javier Marchena Yglesias

  PDF HTML

• Efficacy and safety of low molecular weight heparin compared to unfractionated heparin for chronic outpatient hemodialysis in end stage renal disease: Systematic review and meta-analysis

  Dinesh Keerty, Ghanshyam Shantha, Qi Shi, Amit Kakde, Louis Crevecoeur and Manoj Das

  PDF HTML

• Effect of alcohol consumption on platelet, prothrombin time and activated partial thromboplastin time of alcoholics in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbistate, Nigeria

  Erhabor Osaro, A Yakubu, I Z Isaac, A L Sule, A Wase, A C Ezimah, A Mainasara, B A Isah, E K Uko, F Udomah, T C Adias, I P Iwueke, D Ikhuenbor, F Aghedo and O OIgbineweka

  PDF HTML

• The correlates of novel cardiovascular predictive biomarker: Hyperhomocysteinemia

  Mohamad A Ayass and Gul Nowshad

  PDF HTML

• Role of macrophages in Hematopoiesis and disease

  Michael A. Trush

  PDF HTML

• Global metabolomics profiles and antimalarial drug therapy

  David J Sullivan

  PDF HTML

• Chemical genomics of Plasmodium falciparum from hemozoin and parasite inhibition profiles of approved drugs

  David J Sullivan

  PDF HTML

• Global metabolic changes and cellular dysfunction in diamide challengedg6pd-deficient red blood cells

  Daniel Tsun-Yee Chiu

  PDF HTML

• Thioredoxin-interacting (TXNIP) protein regulates the differentiation of erythroid precursors

  Volker Blank

  PDF HTML

• L-Arginine supplementation enhances antioxidant activity and erythrocyte integrity in sickle cell anemia subjects

  Smith I Jaja, Kehinde M O, Ogungbemi S I and Anigbogu C N

  PDF HTML

• Osmotic fragility of human erythrocytes in vitro using Vipera lebetina venom

  Nayef S Gharaibeh, Mukhallad A Mohammad, Khalid Talafih, Osama Y Abo Al-Rob and Mohammed Ayesh

  PDF HTML

• Role of BMI in predicting prevalence of iron deficiency anemia

  Nay T Tun and Mariette Austin

  PDF HTML

• Plasmodium parasitaemia among blood donors in Sokoto, North Western Nigeria

  Erhabor Osaro, Usman I, Abdulrahaman Y, Kweifa I, Abubakar AW, Buhari H and Adias TC

  PDF HTML

• Pattern of donation and some haematological indices of blood donors in Sokoto, Nigeria

  Isaac I Zama, Erhabor O, Abdulrahaman Y, Onuigue F, Buhari H and Ahmed M

  PDF HTML

• Female gender participation in the blood donation process in resource poor settings: Case study of Sokoto in North Western Nigeria

  Dorcas Ikhuenbor, Erhabor O, Isaac Z, Abdulrahaman Y, Aghedo F, Ibrahim KK and Ibrahim S

  PDF HTML

• Prevalence of malaria parasitaemia and methaemoglobin levels among blood donors in Sokoto, Nigeria

  Augustine Okwesili, Isah IZ, Yakubu A, Ishaku EY, Erhabor O, Mainasara AS and Uko EK

  PDF HTML

• Prevalence of p24 antigen among a cohort of HIV antibody negative blood donors in Sokoto, North Western Nigeria: The question of safety of blood transfusion in Nigeria

  Festus Aghedo, Erhabor O, Isaac Z, Abdulrahaman Y, Ikhuenbor DB, Ibrahim KK and Ibrahim S

  PDF HTML

• Prevalence of high titre alpha and beta haemolysins among blood donors in Sokoto, North Western Nigeria

  Emmanuel Kufre Uko, Erhabor O, Ahmed HM2, Isaac IZ, Abdulrahaman Y, Wase A, Ezimah A, Aghedo F, Ikuenbor DB, Udomah FP, Iweke IP and Adias TC

  PDF HTML

• Alteration of B & T cell markers in chronic granulomatous disease patients

  Reem Jan Farid, Safa S Meshaal, Rabab E El-Hawary, Ingy M Fikry, Diana N Garas and Aisha M El-Marsafy

  PDF HTML

• Early iron deficiency and neurocognitive functioning in infancy

  Angela F Lukowski and Betsy Lozoff

  PDF HTML

• The risk of thrombosis in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome: Influence of antiphospholipid antibody type and levels

  Ljudmila Stojanovich

  PDF HTML

• Graft-versus-GVHD, a second transplantation from another donor for the rescue from refractory acute GVHD

  Kazuhiro Ikegame, Yuki Taniguchi, Satoshi Yoshihara, Katsuji Kaida, Kyoko Taniguchi, Shinichi Ishii, Takayuki Inoue, Ruri Kato, Masaya Okada, Hiroya Tamaki, Tatsuya Fujioka, Toshihiro Soma and Hiroyasu Ogawa

  PDF HTML

• An intraosseous blood transfusion, given at a smaller mission hospital, in a critically ill child

  Britt Gustafsson

  PDF HTML

• Generation of long-term human pancreatic islet cell activity in vivo by induction of immune tolerance to human stem cells

  John S Pixley

  PDF HTML

• Whole genome methodology for in silico quantification of intratumor heterogeneity: Model for clinical applications in the treatment of patients with hematological malignancies

  Effie Liakopoulou and Daniel Bozinov

  PDF HTML

• Characterization of anti-thrombin-specific RNA aptamers for use in anticoagulant therapy

  Yolanda M Fortenberry

  PDF HTML

• NOACS-Novel oral anticoagulants: Are we there yet?

  Helen Philippou

  PDF HTML

• Impact of natural killer (NK) cell KIR ligand mismatch and B score on the outcome of haploidentical transplantation with post-transplantation cyclophosphamide (PTCY) in aplastic anemia

  Sarita Rani Jaiswal and Suparno Chakrbarti

  PDF HTML

• Frequency of foetal haemoglobin and haemoglobin values in various haemoglobin genotypes in Calabar, Nigeria

  Emmanuel Kufre Uko and M F Useh

  PDF HTML

• Socio-demographic and obstetric factors associated with anaemia among pregnant women in Sokoto, North Western Nigeria

  Erhabor Osaro, Isaac I Z, Isah B A, John R T, Ahmed Y and Ukatu S

  PDF HTML

• Control of platelet aggregation and thrombosis: Molecular and cellular factors

  Ana Kasirer-Friede

  PDF HTML

• Sickle cell disease pain management in adolescents: A literature review

  Bridget H Wilson

  PDF HTML

• Anemia in a child with malaria

  Edwin Chansa

  PDF HTML

• Prothrombin time and activated partial thrombin time values among geriatric in National Hospital Abuja, Nigeria

  Murna Urna Bivan Ayuba, Dangana Amos, Nuhu A and Ajayi I

  PDF HTML

• The feasibility of establishing sickle cell disease screening services at health centers in Uganda

  Okwi Andrew Livex, Wilson Byarugaba, Christopher M Ndugwa, Arthur Parkes, Michael Ocaido and James K Tumwine

  PDF HTML