Paclitaxel-induced apoptosis in Jurkat, a leukemic T cell line, is enhanced by ceramide.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) represents a heterogeneous disorder with recurrent chromosomal alterations and molecular abnormalities. Among AML with normal karyotype (NK-AML) FLT3 activating mutation, internal tandem duplication (FLT3-ITD), is present in about 30% of patients, conferring unfavorable outcome. ...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Salemi D,Cammarata G,Agueli C,Augugliaro L,Corrado C,Bica MG,Raimondo S,Marfia A,Randazzo V,Dragotto P,Di Raimondo F,Alessandro R,Fabbiano F,Santoro A

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the symptoms and referral rates to specialized palliative care and psychosocial oncology services of patients with acute leukemia. The Memorial Symptom Assessment Scale (MSAS) was completed by 249 adult patients with acute leukemia. Patients reported a median of 9 physical and 2 psychological symptoms, and...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Zimmermann C,Yuen D,Mischitelle A,Minden MD,Brandwein JM,Schimmer A,Gagliese L,Lo C,Rydall A,Rodin G

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary mitochondrial defect may be pivotal in the pathogenesis of acquired idiopathic sideroblastic anemia (AISA). The mitochondrial respiratory chain is involved in mitochondrial iron uptake and supply of ferrous iron (Fe2+) for heme synthesis. Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) comes into play because several subunits of ...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Gattermann N

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:K-562 is described as a pluripotent leukemic cell line which expresses a diversity of hematopoietic cell differentiation antigens. With the use of monoclonal antibodies (MoAb), we show that the expression of these antigens is either "modulated", i.e. they are not expressed in early logarithmic growth but are expressed...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Ichiki AT,Lozzio CB,Bamberger EG,Lucas PB,Wust CJ,Fuhr JE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analgesic use has been implicated in the chemoprevention of a number of solid tumors, but to date no previous research has focused on the role of analgesics in the etiology of multiple myeloma (MM). We conducted a hospital-based case-control study of 117 patients with primary, incident MM and 483 age and residence mat...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Moysich KB,Bonner MR,Beehler GP,Marshall JR,Menezes RJ,Baker JA,Weiss JR,Chanan-Khan A

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Useful prognostic markers for patients with diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL) have been reported. To identify which biomarker best predicts the prognosis of patients with DLBCL, we performed a retrospective study that included 319 DLBCL patients who had received rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristin...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Miyashita K,Tomita N,Taguri M,Suzuki T,Ishiyama Y,Ishii Y,Nakajima Y,Numata A,Hattori Y,Yamamoto W,Miyazaki T,Tachibana T,Takasaki H,Matsumoto K,Hashimoto C,Takemura S,Yamazaki E,Fujimaki K,Sakai R,Motomura S,Ishi

更新日期：2015-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The capacity of human thymocytes and of differentiated lymphocytes circulating in peripheral blood to perform unscheduled DNA synthesis (a measure of nucleotide excision repair) after UV irradiation was measured by radioautographic analysis. Only 4% of immature T lymphocytes, but 68% of circulating lymphocytes exhibit...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Gensler HL,Lindberg RE,Pinnas JL,Jones JF

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) or phorbol-12-myristate-13-acetate (PMA) are two representative inducers which induce the differentiation of HL-60 cells to myelocytes and monocytes respectively. Structural modifications of the pentasaccharide core portion of N-glycans on cell surface glycoproteins during differentiatio...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Li Z,Liu AH,Liu F,Chen HL

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor and is now used regularly in chronic myeloid leukaemia therapy in chronic phase with great success. This drug due its very nature of action is suspected to be teratogenic hence the patients are counseled not to get pregnant while on this drug. However in world literature few nor...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Meera V,Jijina F,Shrikande M,Madkaikar M,Ghosh K

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterogeneity for 5'nucleotidase has been demonstrated in chronic lymphocytic leukemia [12]. The enzyme is not detectable in the lymphocytes from the majority of patients with this disorder, but normal and even supranormal levels are found in some cases [17]. In the present studies, the properties of this ecto-nucleot...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Conklyn MJ,Silber R

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:N-Propyl-N-nitrosourea (PNU) was proved to be a strong leukemogen, which induces myelogenous leukemia or thymic lymphoma in rats. BUF/Mna rats and F344 rats were the strain most susceptible to thymic lymphomagenic activity of PNU. In addition, F1 rats between BUF/Mna and WKY rats were also susceptible to PNU-lymphomag...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Ogiu T,Utsumi KR,Fukami H,Matsuyama M

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the production of metalloproteinases (MMP-1, MMP-2, MMP-9) and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases (TIMP-1 and TIMP-2) in bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs) of patients with multiple myeloma (MM) and a healthy control. The new findings of this paper is that BMSCs of the MM patients exhibited in...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Zdzisińska B,Walter-Croneck A,Kandefer-Szerszeń M

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have established a new T-cell line (CL-8313) that produces interleukin-3 from the spleen cells of mice with a radiation-induced myeloproliferative disorder. IL-3 activity was detected at an extremely high level in the culture medium of the CL-8313 cell line in the absence of any exogenous stimulator. A large amount...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Yoshida K,Seki M,Maeda M,Fujita J,Tadokoro K

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycosylation of cytokines appears to be responsible for several differences in their activity, and focusing on G-CSF, several divergences between the non-glycosylated G-CSF, Filgrastim, and the glycosylated G-CSF, Lenograstim, have been reported. To verify the role of G-CSF glycosylation in mediating these difference...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Mattii L,Battolla B,Azzarà A,D'Urso G,Montali U,Petrini M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We employed a liquid culture system to examine the in vitro effects of vincristine and vindesine on cellular incorporation of 35SO4 into leukemic cells obtained from 5 patients with chronic granulocytic leukemia in blast crisis. The per cent of 35SO4 into drug-treated as compared to saline-treated leukemic cells was c...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Theodorakis ME,Goldberg J

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel Philadelphia (Ph1) chromosome positive cell line, designated KYO-1, was established from the peripheral blood of a patient with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) in blastic crisis. Although this line had a unique capacity to differentiate spontaneously along the erythroid and monocytoid lineages as evidenced ...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Ohkubo T,Kamamoto T,Kita K,Hiraoka A,Yoshida Y,Uchino H

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukotrienes and lipoxins are bioactive lipoxygenase products formed by leukocytes alone or in collaboration with other cells. While the physiological role of lipoxins remains to be clarified, accumulating evidence shows that leukotrienes are important mediators in asthma and inflammation. Consequently, recent clinica...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Stenke L,Reizenstein P,Lindgren JA

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiology of LGL leukemia is not known; however, we recently detected HTLV-II in a patient with LGL leukemia. In this study, we found that sera from 6 of 28 patients with LGL leukemia were positive for HTLV-I/II using a whole virus ELISA; moreover, the ELISA-negative sera were near the positive cut-off value. There...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Loughran TP Jr,Sherman MP,Ruscetti FW,Frey S,Coyle T,Montagna RA,Jones B,Starkebaum G,Poiesz BJ

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inosine 5'-monophosphate (IMP) dehydrogenase catalyzes the rate-limiting reaction of guanine nucleotide biosynthesis and has been implicated in the reaction of cell growth and differentiation. We investigated the ability of mycophenolate mofetil, a prodrug of mycophenolic acid, to induce differentiation in HL-60 and U...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Inai K,Tsutani H,Yamauchi T,Fukushima T,Iwasaki H,Imamura S,Wano Y,Nemoto Y,Naiki H,Ueda T

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of the relationship between the initial classification according to either FAB or WHO criteria, the presence of risk factors and the type of therapy including stem cell transplantation (SCT) on the survival was performed in a group of 106 patients with primary myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) of...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Cermák J,Vítek A,Michalová K

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The remarkable capacity of the bone marrow to compensate for blood loss and for reduced atmospheric oxygen tension has been found to be mediated by a renal hormone, named erythropoietin. It is produced by peritubular interstitial cells in response to renal hypoxia, but molecular engineering has permitted large scale p...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Erslev AJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitin-proteasome system (UPS) plays a major role in the homeostasis of cellular protein. We demonstrate that each of the major hematologic diseases (AML, ALL, and MDS) has a specific and different plasma profile of UPS protein and enzymatic activities. While high levels of proteasome and ubiquitin proteins and...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Ma W,Kantarjian H,Zhang X,Wang X,Estrov Z,O'Brien S,Albitar M

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Testis-specific gene antigen (TSGA10) is expressed in fetus, testis and frequently in human solid cancers and acute leukemias, making it a candidate for immunotherapy and for detection of minimal residual disease (MRD). This gene is considered as a member of cancer-testis (CT) genes. We previously demonstrated TSGA10 ...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Mobasheri MB,Modarressi MH,Shabani M,Asgarian H,Sharifian RA,Vossough P,Shokri F

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PRAME gene encodes an antigen recognized by autologous T lymphocytes and is expressed in trophoblasts, testis and frequently in human solid cancers and acute leukemias, making it a candidate for immunotherapy and for detecting MRD. We demonstrate expression of PRAME by RT-PCR in the peripheral blood or bone marrow...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Proto-Siqueira R,Falcão RP,de Souza CA,Ismael SJ,Zago MA

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of prostaglandin (PG)E1, PGD2 and 9-deoxy-delta 9-PGD2 (PGJ2) on the clonogenic growth of six kinds of human leukemic cell lines (K562, KG1, HL60, U937, THP1 and Molt4) and normal human myeloid progenitor cells (CFU-GM) were studied using semisolid agar cultures. While the degree of suppression of leukemic...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Tsao CJ,Ozawa K,Hosoi T,Urabe A,Takaku F

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma levels of beta-2 microglobulin (beta2M), a subunit of the human leukocyte antigen-class I (HLA-I) molecule, correlate negatively with outcome in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) and Hodgkin's disease (HD). We examined the clinical relevance of soluble HLA-I (sHLA-I) levels in NHL and HD. Sera from consecutive NHL (...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Albitar M,Vose JM,Johnson MM,Do KA,Day A,Jilani I,Kantarjian H,Keating M,O'Brien SM,Verstovsek S,Armitage JO,Giles FJ

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3q26.2/EVI1 rearrangements resulting in EVI1 overexpression play an important role in leukemogenesis and are associated with treatment resistance and a poorer prognosis in patients with acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, chronic myeloid leukemia and BCR-ABL negative myeloproliferative neoplasms. In this...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Hu Z,Hu S,Ji C,Tang Z,Thakral B,Loghavi S,Medeiros LJ,Wang W

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorambucil-induced apoptosis was assessed by three different flow cytometric methods in B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (B-CLL) cells cultured in vitro and the results were compared with those derived from the morphological assessment of the same samples. Spontaneous apoptosis was consistently observed in the c...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Pepper C,Thomas A,Tucker H,Hoy T,Bentley P

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow specimens from 185 patients with plasma cell disorders (PCD) were investigated by fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) in order to determine the temporal sequence of cytogenetic aberrations. In 25 cases combined FISH analysis has also been performed at single cell level. Clonal evolution was observed ...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Nagy Z,Kajtár B,Jáksó P,Dávid M,Kosztolányi S,Hermesz J,Kereskai L,Pajor L,Alpár D

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clonal origin of hematopoiesis was studied by investigation of X-chromosome inactivation patterns (XCIP) in isolated granulocyte, CD14(+) and CD3(+) subpopulations obtained from bone marrow and peripheral blood of 36 female patients with primary myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). Clonality was assessed by PCR amplifica...

journal_title：Leukemia research

authors： Cermák J,Belicková M,Krejcová H,Michalová K,Zilovcová S,Zemanová Z,Brezinová J,Sieglová Z

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00