Angiogenesis: vascular remodeling of the extracellular matrix involves metalloproteinases.

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:A major goal in repopulating hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) gene therapies is achieving high-efficacy gene transfer, while maintaining robust HSC engraftment and differentiation in vivo. Recent studies have documented that rapamycin treatment of HSC during lentiviral vector transduction enhances gene t...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Wang CX,Torbett BE

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To examine the current literature regarding retrievable inferior vena cava filters and to discuss the appropriate indications for their clinical use. RECENT FINDINGS:Permanent filters have been shown to be effective, but have a number of long-term complications such as filter thrombosis or migration....

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Imberti D,Ageno W,Carpenedo M

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Since the first discovery of microRNAs (miRNAs) in 1993, the involvement of miRNAs in different aspects of vascular disease has emerged as an important research field. In this review, we summarize the fundamental roles of miRNAs in controlling endothelial cell functions and their implication with seve...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Fernández-Hernando C,Suárez Y

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa receptor antagonists are being used with increasing frequency in the settings of percutaneous coronary interventions and acute ischemic syndromes. The development of bleeding complications following GPIIb/IIIa blockade represents a significant limitation to its effectiveness. Baseli...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Madan M,Blankenship JC,Berkowitz SD

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:New discoveries focused on mitochondrial metabolism and gene silencing and their regulation by the sirtuin family of protein deacetylases is stimulating new ideas on how to improve geriatric medicine. Information about sertuins in stem cell biology is scarce. We consider recent information on sirtuin ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Mantel C,Broxmeyer HE

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombopoietin, also termed the c-Mpl ligand, is a lineage-dominant hematopoietic factor that primarily regulates megakaryopoiesis and thrombopoiesis. Treatment of normal animals with recombinant human megakaryocyte growth and development factor, a truncated molecule of the c-Mpl ligand, which is modified with polyeth...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Miyazaki H

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The role of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) as a risk factor for ischemic stroke has been established in recent years. However, the best therapeutic option to prevent recurrent events is still controversial, with antithrombotic treatment or transcatheter PFO closure being favored by different clinicians....

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Di Tullio MR,Homma S

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene transfer has allowed a number of biologic issues in the therapy of hematologic malignancy to be addressed. In autologous bone marrow transplantation, gene marking studies have shown that infused marrow contributes to relapse in acute myeloid leukemia, neuroblastoma, and chronic myeloid leukemia. In addition, doub...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Heslop HE,Roskrow M

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The increasing use of high throughput sequencing and genomic analysis has facilitated the discovery of new causes of inherited platelet disorders. Studies of these disorders and their respective mouse models have been central to understanding their biology, and also in revealing new aspects of platele...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Pluthero FG,Kahr WHA

更新日期：2019-09-01 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:This article reviews recent publications that bear on the evidential basis for therapeutic apheresis in diseases in which hemolytic anemia is a prominent feature. RECENT FINDINGS:Therapeutic plasma exchange continues to be reported sporadically in severe autoimmune hemolytic anemia, with inconsistent...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： McLeod BC

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Platelet microparticles were identified more than 40 years ago and are the most abundant circulating microparticle subtype. Yet fundamental questions about their formation and role in human disease are just beginning to be understood at the cellular and molecular level. This review will address mechan...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Italiano JE Jr,Mairuhu AT,Flaumenhaft R

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FLT3 is the most frequently mutated gene in cases of acute myelogenous leukemia (AML). About 30 to 35% of patients have either internal tandem duplications (ITDs) in the juxtamembrane domain or mutations in the activating loop of FLT3. FLT3 mutations occur in a broad spectrum of FAB subtypes in adult and pediatric AML...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Gilliland DG,Griffin JD

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matching for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) loci is the most crucial factor in the selection of bone marrow donors. The techniques utilized to assign HLA type have evolved significantly since the application of polymerase chain reaction-based methodologies. A significant challenge for DNA typing methodologies is to be ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Little AM,Marsh SG,Madrigal JA

更新日期：1998-11-01 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：:Much progress has been made in delineating the pathogenesis of multiple myeloma and chronic lymphocytic leukemia. The cell of origin in both diseases has been better defined, which has led to important clinical treatments. For myeloma, reduction of tumor burden in autografts has been accomplished and been associated w...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Vescio R,Rosen L,Schmulbach E,Berenson J

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Diagnosis and therapy of polycythemia vera are controversial since the molecular basis of polycythemia vera remains unknown. Distinguishing between polycythemia vera and other polycythemic disorders can be very challenging. The purpose of this review is to discuss the recent progress in this area and ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Prchal JT

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Barth syndrome (BTHS) is a mitochondrial disorder characterized by neutropenia, among other defects. As yet, the correlation between the mitochondrial defect in BTHS and the neutropenia observed in these patients is unclear. In this review, we hope to shed some light upon the correlation between the m...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： van Raam BJ,Kuijpers TW

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Core binding factor acute myeloid leukemia (CBF-AML) corresponds to two distinct subtypes of AML characterized by recurrent favorable chromosome translocations, namely t(8;21) and inv(16)/t(16;16). Given the relatively good outcome of patients with CBF-AML, when treated with intensive chemotherapy inc...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Dombret H,Preudhomme C,Boissel N

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review discusses the rationale, efficacy, and toxicity of a variety of immune approaches being evaluated in the therapy of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) including naked and conjugated monoclonal antibodies, bispecific T-cell engager antibodies, and immune checkpoint blockade via antibodies targeti...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Assi R,Kantarjian H,Ravandi F,Daver N

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Commitment of hematopoietic cells to the erythroid lineage involves the actions of several transcription factors, including TAL1, LMO2, and GATA-2. The differentiation of committed erythroid progenitor cells involves other transcription factors, including NF-E2 and EKLF. Upon binding erythropoietin, the principal regu...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Koury MJ,Sawyer ST,Brandt SJ

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:D-dimer, a breakdown product of cross-linked fibrin has been extensively evaluated as a diagnostic test for acute venous thromboembolism. Rapid, highly sensitive D-dimer assays are now available that are suitable for testing in the emergency setting. Preliminary studies suggest that when using a highly sensitive D-dim...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Anderson DR,Wells PS

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The polycomb group gene BMI1 fulfills essential roles in both normal and leukemic stem cells. The underlying molecular mechanisms are beginning to become unraveled and an overview of the current knowledge on BMI1 signaling in normal and leukemic stem cells will be presented here. RECENT FINDINGS:In a...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Schuringa JJ,Vellenga E

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Microtransplantation (MST) has been successfully used to manage patients with hematological malignancies, especially older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Recent clinical applications and mechanistic studies of MST are reviewed. RECENT FINDINGS:MST improves complete remission rates which ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Cai B,Guo M,Ai H

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The identification of regulatory T cells (Tregs) as regulators of immunological self-tolerance has stimulated tremendous interest in the field. Over the past 12 months, new studies have added greatly to our understanding of the role of Tregs in autoimmune disease, details of which are presented here. ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Vila J,Isaacs JD,Anderson AE

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:While the risks of transfusion-transmitted human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis C virus, and human T-cell leukemia virus I/II continue to decrease, additional threats to transfusion safety are posed by emerging "new" infectious diseases. RECENT FINDINGS:Following the introduction of nucleic acid t...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Pomper GJ,Wu Y,Snyder EL

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In this review, we focus on three specific concepts related to platelet transfusion in the neonatal and pediatric population: choice of transfusion threshold; use of ABO-mismatched platelets; transfusion of pathogen-reduced or inactivated platelets. RECENT FINDINGS:Recent trials support the use of lo...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Patel RM,Josephson C

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Mortality and morbidity associated with leukemia are largely due to frequently occurring cytopenias or the dysfunction of normal blood cells in patients. Our knowledge of how normal blood cells degenerate in response to leukemic cell infiltration has been quite limited. This review summarizes recent f...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Cheng H,Cheng T

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Each year, approximately one in 1000 individuals suffers from venous thromboembolism. The pathogenesis of the disease is multifactorial and a thrombotic event is the result of a combination of genetic and circumstantial risk factors. Until recently, genetic defects could only be identified in a minority of thrombosis ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Zöller B,Dahlbäck B

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00