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Researchers discover new blood group system
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Researchers discover new blood group system

September 16, 2024 by University of Bristol Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe discovery of a new blood group, MAL, has solved a 50-year-old mystery. Researchers from NHS Blood and Transplant (Bristol), NHSBT’s International Blood Group Reference Laboratory (IBGRL) and the University of Bristol identified the genetic background of the previously known but mysterious AnWj blood group...

Blood group may predict risk of stroke when receiving COVID-19 Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine
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Blood group may predict risk of stroke when receiving COVID-19 Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine

by Royal Holloway, University of London ABO allele distribution between ChAdOx1-S vaccinated and unvaccinated groups. Credit: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine (2023). DOI: 10.1177/01410768231214341 A large international research collaboration, led by an academic from Royal Holloway, University of London, found that blood groups could help predict the risk of venous strokes associated with the...