Optimal dosing and triggers for prophylactic use of platelet transfusions.

abstract：:Over the past year, substantial progress was made toward understanding transcriptional control of red cell differentiation. Complementary DNAs encoding two novel erythroid-restricted transcription factors--globin locus control region regulatory factor NF-E2 and CACC-binding protein EKLF--were cloned and characterized....

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Andrews NC,Orkin SH

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Much of our understanding of the organization of the cells that comprise the hematopoietic system and the cellular and molecular mechanisms that regulate their development is derived from mouse models. However, knowledge of the human hematopoietic system and identification of human stem cells have, until recently, bee...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Dick JE

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hairy cell leukemia is an indolent, chronic B-cell lymphoproliferative disorder comprising approximately 2 to 3% of all adult leukemias in the United States. Hairy cells are clonal expansions of mature, activated B-cells. They co-express CD11c, CD19, CD20, CD22, CD25, and CD103. Hairy cells possess clonal immunoglobul...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Goodman GR,Bethel KJ,Saven A

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents new insights into potential roles that three erythrocyte cytoskeletal proteins, protein 4.1, ankyrin, and spectrin, may play in nonerythroid nucleated cells. Each of these proteins is encoded by several closely related genes characterized by complex alternative splicing of their pre-mRNA, thus re...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Gascard P,Mohandas N

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrinogen abnormalities can be classified as congenital or acquired. Each class manifests quantitative or qualitative alterations; the latter are known as dysfibrinogenemias. In dysfibrinogenemias, structural defects cause alterations in the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin. Approximately 300 abnormal fibrinogens h...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Martinez J

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocytes use an array of antimicrobial peptides and proteins to help them destroy invading microorganisms. These endogenous antibiotic molecules are remarkable for their structural variety, rapid evolutionary divergence, intraspecies variation, and complex yet subtle interactions with their targets. This arsenal has...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Ganz T,Lehrer RI

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cells continue to attract considerable attention and provide hope for the development of new cell-based therapies for degenerative diseases. Unlocking the full therapeutic potential of stem cells requires an understanding of the mechanisms by which they are generated, self-renew, and differentiate. The applicatio...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Joshi C,Enver T

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic defects of the blood platelet membrane glycoproteins, GPIIb-IIIa (alpha IIb/beta 3; CD41/CD61) and GPIb-V-IX (CD42) are the origin of several rare bleeding disorders, the best known of which are Glanzmann's thrombasthenia, Bernard-Soulier syndrome, and platelet-type von Willebrand's disease. In Glanzmann's thr...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Clemetson KJ,Clemetson JM

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Hemolytic anemias caused by premature destruction of red blood cells occur in many disorders including hemoglobinopathies, autoimmune conditions, during infection or following reaction to drugs or transfusions. Recent studies which will be reviewed here have uncovered several novel mechanisms by which...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Zhong H,Yazdanbakhsh K

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of agents are available to improve hemostasis and reduce blood loss in multiple clinical settings. These agents are most commonly used to reduce bleeding when an underlying hemostatic defect is present. Some new agents offer the potential to decrease blood loss even in the absence of an obvious underlying he...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Chiu J,Ketchum LH,Reid TJ

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human parvovirus B19 shows remarkable tropism for human erythroid progenitor cells. The pathogenesis of disease resulting from infection is a dynamic between the viral suppression of erythropoiesis and the host's ability to mount an effective immune response. Understanding this process has led to strategies for treati...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Carper E,Kurtzman GJ

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Clonal heterogeneity is a significant obstacle to successful treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Here, we review new advances in the understanding of genetic heterogeneity in AML using single-cell DNA-sequencing technology. RECENT FINDINGS:New genomics and immunologic discovery t...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Romer-Seibert JS,Meyer SE

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial cell invasion is an essential event during angiogenesis (the formation of new blood vessels). This process involves the degradation of the extracellular matrix, the basement membrane, and interstitial stroma, and is governed by the activation of matrix metalloproteinases. However, the contribution of matri...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Heissig B,Hattori K,Friedrich M,Rafii S,Werb Z

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to move is one of the most basic and critical functions of the neutrophil. The neutrophil changes its shape from round to highly polar and glides along the surface, pausing every 45 to 60 seconds to reestablish its direction. Iterations of this sequence of small-scale motion, or shape change, sum to form t...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Coates TD

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of gene therapy for hemophilia is the stable introduction and expression of a gene encoding functional blood coagulation factor VIII or IX. Although there are as yet no published studies demonstrating long-term expression of therapeutic levels in large animal models of the disease, there have been several repo...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Herzog RW,High KA

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cell factor is an early-acting hematopoietic cytokine that probably functions constitutively to support the proliferation and survival of pluripotent progenitor cells and to increase their receptivity to lineage commitment and differentiation in response to lineage-specific cytokines. Stem cell factor also can in...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Glaspy J

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review summarizes recent advances in the application of minimal residual disease (MRD) testing in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). RECENT FINDINGS:Polymerase chain reaction amplification of antigen receptor genes, one of the two main methods to study MRD in ALL, could be made more r...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Campana D

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The 'mobilization' of hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) out of the bone marrow and into the peripheral blood is used clinically to obtain HSCs for transplantation. Although generally successful, mobilization protocols remain imperfect and the mechanisms involved are not fully understood. This review dis...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Bendall LJ,Basnett J

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of transmission of viruses and other pathogenic organisms by blood can be reduced but not eliminated through donor selection and screening methodologies. The safety of blood derivatives prepared from plasma pools from thousands of donors requires virus inactivation, without which transmission rates approach c...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Horowitz B,Ben-Hur E

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in our understanding of hypereosinophilia have related particularly to the definition of criteria for distinguishing between eosinophilic leukemia and the 'idiopathic' hypereosinophilic syndromes. In this article, leukemogenic mechanisms have been identified in a number of subtypes of eosinophilic leuk...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Bain BJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic stem cells, defined as cells with extensive self-renewal and pluripotent differentiation potential, represent a minor population of adult bone marrow (< 1 in 10(4) to 10(5) nucleated marrow cells). Recent advances in cell surface phenotype analysis and separation technology have permitted enrichment of h...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Moore MA,Shapiro F

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Glycogen storage disease Ib (GSD Ib) is characterized by hepatomegaly, hypoglycemia, neutropenia, enterocolitis and recurrent bacterial infections. It is attributable to mutations in G6PT1, the gene for the glucose-6-phosphate transporter responsible for transport of glucose into the endoplasmic retic...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Dale DC,Bolyard AA,Marrero T,Kelley ML,Makaryan V,Tran E,Leung J,Boxer LA,Kishnani PS,Austin S,Wanner C,Ferrecchia IA,Khalaf D,Maze D,Kurtzberg J,Zeidler C,Welte K,Weinstein DA

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Chronic inflammation and disordered lipid metabolism represent hallmarks of atherosclerosis. Considerable evidence has accumulated to suggest that innate immune defense mechanisms might interact with proinflammatory pathways and exacerbate or perhaps even initiate development of arterial plaques. Unti...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Michelsen KS,Arditi M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following on the heels of multiple failed clinical trials of adjunctive therapeutic agents in sepsis, the positive outcome of a recent phase III study using activated protein C (APC) has led to a renewed optimism in targeted biotherapies for this syndrome. A growing body of data (both preclinical and clinical) suggest...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Key NS,Ely EW

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Neutrophils priming has been long studied in vitro. Recent studies describe it in vivo. In pathophysiological conditions, complex, heterogeneous characteristics of priming are described in the last few years. RECENT FINDINGS:Priming can occur systemically when insults such as sepsis or trauma result ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Vogt KL,Summers C,Condliffe AM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a decade has passed since the first cases of AIDS were reported in hemophiliacs and transfusion recipients. Studies published over the past year offer an increasingly clear understanding of the extent of the early transfusion-associated AIDS epidemic, and of the effectiveness of progressive donor screening measur...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Busch MP

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In addition to its essential role in baseline erythropoiesis, the hormone erythropoietin drives the erythropoietic response to hypoxic stress. A mechanistic understanding of stress erythropoiesis would benefit multiple clinical settings, and may aid in understanding leukemogenesis. RECENT FINDINGS:Th...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Socolovsky M

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are a unique population of cells with the remarkable ability to replenish themselves through self-renewal and to give rise to differentiated cell lineages. Though having been discovered more than 50 years ago, and having been widely used in bone marrow transplantation to treat blood d...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Li Z,He XC,Li L

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Over the last years, long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have emerged as putative regulators of malignant hematopoietic development. Here, we review recent literature on the involvement of lncRNAs in leukemia, including their role in driving or sustaining disease and their potential impact on diagnosis, cl...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Lammens T,Durinck K,Wallaert A,Speleman F,Van Vlierberghe P

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In the postnatal life, hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) niches are specialized microenvironments in the bone marrow that are essential for the maintenance and function of HSCs. The purpose of this review is to discuss the concept of HSC niche in light of recent studies that broaden its complexity and bet...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Carlesso N,Cardoso AA

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00