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Anneke Brand is affiliated with Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Medicine with a specialized emphasis on Hematology, supported by contributions in Physiology, Immunology, Family Practice, and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

The main topics explored in their work include:

  • Blood groups and transfusion
  • Platelet Disorders and Treatments
  • Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Disorders
  • Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Blood transfusion and management

Anneke Brand has contributed to multiple research articles published across several venues. The frequent publication venues include:

  • Transfusion Clinique et Biologique
  • Transfusion and Apheresis Science
  • Transfusion
  • Vox Sanguinis

Selected recent papers by Anneke Brand are:

  • "Review of indications for immunoglobulin (IG) use: Narrowing the gap between supply and demand," 2020, Transfusion Clinique et Biologique
  • "Medical student education in transfusion medicine, part II: Moving forward to building up a 'Know How' education program in transfusion medicine for under-graduate medical students," 2020, Transfusion and Apheresis Science
  • "Anti-D immunization after D positive platelet transfusions in D negative recipients: A systematic review and meta-analysis," 2024, Transfusion
  • "Prevalence of red-blood-cell and non-red-blood-cell-targeted autoantibodies in alloimmunized postpartum women," 2020, Vox Sanguinis

Collaboration is evident in Anneke Brand's research through frequent co-authorship with:

  • Olivier Garraud
  • Miquel Lozano
  • Henk Schonewille
  • Vincenzo De Angelis
  • Tomislav Vuk

The scope of their work shows an engagement with both clinical and educational aspects of transfusion medicine, emphasizing blood group compatibility, platelet disorders, and immunological responses following transfusion. Their contributions also extend to advancing medical education in transfusion medicine, aiming to enhance knowledge transfer to undergraduate medical students.

Best Publications

  • Platelet transfusion versus standard care after acute stroke due to spontaneous cerebral haemorrhage associated with antiplatelet therapy (patch): a randomised, open-label, phase 3 trial

    M. Irem Baharoglu;Charlotte Cordonnier;Rustam Al-Shahi Salman;Koen De Gans

  • Morbidity and mortality in adults with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

    Johanna E. A. Portielje;Rudi G. J. Westendorp;Hanneke C. Kluin-Nelemans;Anneke Brand

  • Beneficial Effects of Leukocyte Depletion of Transfused Blood on Postoperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery A Randomized Clinical Trial

    Leo M.G. van de Watering;Jo Hermans;Jos G.A. Houbiers;Pieter J. van den Broek

  • Red blood cell alloantibodies after transfusion: factors influencing incidence and specificity

    Henk Schonewille;Leo M.G. Van De Watering;Dominique S.E. Loomans;Anneke Brand

  • Feasibility of Immunotherapy of Relapsed Leukemia With Ex Vivo–Generated Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes Specific for Hematopoietic System-Restricted Minor Histocompatibility Antigens

    Tuna Mutis;Rob Verdijk;Ellen Schrama;Bennie Esendam

  • Randomised controlled trial comparing transfusion of leucocyte-depleted or buffy-coat-depleted blood in surgery for colorectal cancer

    J.G.A Houbiers;A Brand;L.M.G van de Watering;C.J.H van de Velde

  • Polyriboinosinic Polyribocytidylic Acid (Poly(I:C)) Induces Stable Maturation of Functionally Active Human Dendritic Cells

    Rob M. Verdijk;Tuna Mutis;Ben Esendam;Janine Kamp

  • High-dose intravenous immunoglobulin treatment in chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy: a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study.

    P.A. van Doorn;A. Brand;P.F.W. Strengers;J. Meulstee

  • In vitro induction of human cytotoxic T lymphocyte responses against peptides of mutant and wild-type p53.

    J. G. A. Houbiers;H. W. Nijman;S. H. Van Der Burg;J. W. Drijfhout

  • Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial on the Effect of Leukocyte-Depleted Erythrocyte Transfusions in Cardiac Valve Surgery

    Y.M. Bilgin;L.M.G. van de Watering;L. Eijsman;M.I.M. Versteegh

  • Effects of storage time of red blood cell transfusions on the prognosis of coronary artery bypass graft patients

    Leo van de Watering;Jos Lorinser;Michel Versteegh;Rudi Westendord

  • Intravenous immunoglobulin treatment in patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy: a double blind, placebo controlled study.

    M. Vermeulen;P. A. Van Doorn;A. Brand;P. F. W. Strengers

  • Pregnancy induces minor histocompatibility antigen–specific cytotoxic T cells: implications for stem cell transplantation and immunotherapy

    Rob M Verdijk;Antoinette Kloosterman;Jos Pool;Maarten van de Keur

  • Long-term follow-up of severe aplastic anaemia patients treated with antithymocyte globulin. Severe Aplastic Anaemia Working Party of the European Cooperative Group for Bone Marrow Transplantation (EBMT).

    de Planque Mm;Bacigalupo A;Würsch A;Hows Jm

  • Transfusion of red cells is associated with increased incidence of bacterial infection after colorectal surgery: a prospective study.

    J.G.A. Houbiers;C.J.H. van de Veld;L.M. Watering;J. Hermans

  • Immunological aspects of blood transfusions.

    Anneke Brand

  • Long-term neurodevelopmental outcome after intrauterine transfusion for hemolytic disease of the fetus/newborn: the LOTUS study.

    Irene T. Lindenburg;Vivianne E. Smits-Wintjens;Jeanine M. van Klink;Esther Verduin

  • Recognition of minor histocompatibility antigens on lymphocytic and myeloid leukemic cells by cytotoxic T-cell clones.

    van der D. Harst;E.A.J.M. Goulmy;J.H.F. Falkenburg;Y.M.C. Kooij-Winkelaar

  • Intravenous immunoglobulin treatment in patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy. Clinical and laboratory characteristics associated with improvement.

    P. A. van Doom;M. Vermeulen;A. Brand;P. G. H. Mulder

  • Occurrence of Allogeneic HLA and Non-HLA Antibodies After Transfusion of Prestorage Filtered Platelets and Red Blood Cells: A Prospective Study

    V. M. J. Novotny;R. Van Doorn;M. D. Witvliet;F. H. J. Claas

  • Antibodies against p53 are associated with poor prognosis of colorectal cancer.

    J. G. A. Houbiers;S. H. Van Der Burg;L. M. G. Van De Watering;R. A. E. M. Tollenaar

Frequent Co-Authors

Frans H.J. Claas
Frans H.J. Claas Leiden University Medical Center
Marinus Vermeulen
Marinus Vermeulen University of Amsterdam
Dave L. Roelen
Dave L. Roelen Leiden University Medical Center
Jaap Jan Zwaginga
Jaap Jan Zwaginga Leiden University Medical Center
Els Goulmy
Els Goulmy Leiden University Medical Center
P.A. van Doorn
P.A. van Doorn Erasmus University Rotterdam
Willem E. Fibbe
Willem E. Fibbe Leiden University Medical Center
Ilias I.N. Doxiadis
Ilias I.N. Doxiadis Leiden University Medical Center
J. J. Van Rood
J. J. Van Rood Leiden University
Machteld Oudshoorn
Machteld Oudshoorn Leiden University

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