Rob Higgins
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Recent Articles
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Young J, Ablona A, Klassen B, Higgins R, Kim J, Lavoie S, et al.
BMC Public Health
. 2022 Jun;
22(1):1085.
PMID: 35642034
Background: In 2018, the Community-Based Research Centre (CBRC) invited gay, bisexual, trans, queer men and Two-Spirit and non-binary people (GBT2Q) at Pride Festivals across Canada to complete in-person Sex Now...
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Phillpott M, Daga S, Higgins R, Lowe D, Krishnan N, Zehnder D, et al.
Transpl Int
. 2022 May;
35:10128.
PMID: 35516975
In HLA-incompatible kidney transplantation, monitoring donor-specific antibodies (DSA) plays a crucial role in providing appropriate treatment and increases kidney survival times. This work aimed to determine if early post-transplant DSA...
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Samji H, Hu J, Otterstatter M, Hull M, Grennan T, Moore D, et al.
PLoS One
. 2022 Jan;
17(1):e0261705.
PMID: 35085280
Background: Gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (gbMSM) who attend STI clinics represent an easily accessible population for promoting HIV prevention interventions. We examined characteristics of...
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Card K, St Denis F, Higgins R, Klassen B, Ablona A, Rutherford L, et al.
AIDS Care
. 2021 Mar;
34(6):753-761.
PMID: 33739198
"U = U" is the principle that HIV is untransmittable from people living with an undetectable HIV viral-load. Wide-spread knowledge about U = U is believed to produce public health...
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Card K, Sorge J, Klassen B, Higgins R, Tooley L, Ablona A, et al.
Arch Sex Behav
. 2020 Sep;
50(1):119-128.
PMID: 32909142
OurStats ( https://www.cbrc.net/ourstats ) is a data visualization dashboard developed by the Community-Based Research Centre (CBRC) to increase access to data from the Sex Now surveys-Canada's largest community-based surveillance study...
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Babu A, Andreou A, Briggs D, Krishnan N, Higgins R, Mitchell D, et al.
Clin Transpl
. 2017 Jun;
32:173-179.
PMID: 28564535
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies against donor human leukocyte antigens (HLA) are monitored in the pre-and post-transplant period due to their established role in predicting rejection and renal allograft survival. However,...
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Higgins R, Lowe D, Daga S, Hathaway M, Williams C, Lam F, et al.
Hum Immunol
. 2015 Jun;
76(8):546-52.
PMID: 26116896
Acute antibody mediated rejection after HLA-specific antibody incompatible renal transplantation is related to donor specific HLA antibody (DSA) levels. DSA levels may rise sharply after transplant, and aim of this...
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McMurtrey C, Lowe D, Buchli R, Daga S, Royer D, Humphrey A, et al.
Hum Immunol
. 2013 Nov;
75(3):261-70.
PMID: 24269696
Immunizing events including pregnancy, transfusions, and transplantation promote strong alloantibody responses to HLA. Such alloantibodies to HLA preclude organ transplantation, foster hyperacute rejection, and contribute to chronic transplant failure. Diagnostic...
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Banham G, Prezzi D, Harford S, Taylor C, Hamer R, Higgins R, et al.
Transplantation
. 2013 Jul;
96(4):413-20.
PMID: 23842189
Background: B cells play an important role in renal allograft pathology, particularly in acute and chronic antibody-mediated rejection (AMR). B-cell activating factor belonging to the tumor necrosis factor family (BAFF;...
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Muscroft L, Zehnder D, Fletcher S, Krishnan N, Watson D, Murthy B, et al.
Nephrol Dial Transplant
. 2012 Aug;
27(11):4223-7.
PMID: 22859790
Background: Low blood pressure occurring in the absence of volume depletion, anti-hypertensive medication, heart failure or cortisol deficiency occurs in ~5-10% of haemodialysis patients, and can result in serious complications....