Signaling mechanisms in infantile hemangioma.

abstract：:Neutropenia is often attributed to immunologically mediated injury to mature neutrophils or their precursors. Clinically it is useful to classify immune mediated neutropenias as isoimmune, autoimmune (including some drug-associated neutropenias), and idiopathic (cases possibly with an immune mechanism). Isoimmune neut...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Dale DC

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：: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:To discuss how mechanical cues and Rho signaling contribute to control of vascular development and hematopoiesis. RECENT FINDINGS:Rho guanine trinucleotide phosphatases are ubiquitious regulators of cytoskeletal structure and tension generation. Recent work shows that Rho-dependent mechanical interac...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Mammoto A,Mammoto T,Ingber DE

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute chest syndrome (ACS) is the presence of a new pulmonary infiltrate in combination with fever or respiratory symptoms in a patient with sickle cell disease. ACS is the leading cause of death in sickle cell disease, and many patients suffer from multiple, severe episodes. Age has a striking effect on the clinical ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Golden C,Styles L,Vichinsky E

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review focuses on recent advances in the use of immune-based therapy to treat patients with refractory and relapsing acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. RECENT FINDINGS:Advances in understanding of the pathophysiology of idiopathic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura have provided the ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Cataland SR,Wu HM

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:B-cell tumors originating from the transformation of germinal center B cells frequently harbor genetic mutations, leading to constitutive activation of the nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) signaling pathway. The present review highlights recent insights into the roles of separate NF-κB transcription factors ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Klein U,Heise N

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT), despite improvements in our understanding of its pathophysiology as well as the generation of new monoclonal antibodies, immunomodulatory chemotherapy, cellular ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Paczesny S,Choi SW,Ferrara JL

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The leukocyte adhesion deficiency (LAD) syndromes are rare genetically determined conditions with challenging clinical features. These immunodeficiencies also provide insights that are broadly relevant to the biology of leukocytes, platelets, intercellular interactions, and intracellular signaling. Re...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Harris ES,Weyrich AS,Zimmerman GA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Early T-cell precursor (ETP) leukaemias have been recently recognized as a form of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL) with a poor prognosis. The purpose of this review is to outline the most recent advances in the biology, genetics and prognostic significance of this aggressive disease. REC...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Haydu JE,Ferrando AA

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling activates many bone marrow cell types, including various stem cells, osteoblasts, and osteoclasts. However, the role of FGF signaling in regulation of normal and leukemic stem cells is poorly understood. This review highlights the physiological roles of FGF sig...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Itkin T,Kaufmann KB,Gur-Cohen S,Ludin A,Lapidot T

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Microtransplantation (or micro-stem cell transplantation, MST) is one permutation of alloreactive immunotherapy increasingly studied in clinical trials. It is most commonly applied to patients with myeloid malignancies who are not suitable candidates for allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Krakow EF

更新日期：2019-11-01 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：: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：:Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in recipients of an allogeneic stem cell transplant (SCT). Due to the broad application of antiviral prophylaxis and preemptive therapy, a decrease in early-onset and a subsequent increase in late-onset CMV disease has been observed. New ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Hebart H,Einsele H

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Bone marrow transplantation is the only curative treatment for severe thalassemia. Since its successful first report in 1981, more than 4000 patients with this disease worldwide underwent bone marrow transplantation. The purpose of this review is to update the most recent reports of matched sibling do...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Issaragrisil S,Kunacheewa C

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：:During embryogenesis, a pool of pluripotential, self-renewing hematopoietic stem cells is specified from undifferentiated ventral mesoderm. These cells proliferate and differentiate to yield all the peripheral blood lineages. Although the mechanisms involved in the commitment and differentiation of multipotential prog...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Mead PE,Zon LI

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloablative therapy followed by autologous bone marrow or peripheral blood stem cell rescue is an alternative therapeutic option for patients who are not candidates for allogeneic transplantation due to the lack of an appropriate HLA-matched donor or to advanced age. It allows therapy to be administered that is of c...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Hammert LC,Ball ED

更新日期：1997-11-01 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：:Allogeneic barriers to transfusion are caused by differences between those portions of the donor and recipient genomes that define the antigenicity and immune response to the transfused cells. Historically, a blood group antigen was identified when an immune response (alloantibody) was detected by hemagglutination in ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Reid ME,Lomas-Francis C

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Endothelial cells dysfunctions are crucial determinants of several human diseases. We review here the most recent reports on endothelial cell defects in cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs), particularly focusing on adherens junctions. CCM is a vascular disease that affects specifically the venous ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Lampugnani MG,Malinverno M,Dejana E,Rudini N

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：:Within the past year substantial progress has been made in understanding the molecular changes underlying the development of acute leukemia. Development of molecular probes allowed substantial improvements in the detection of minimal residual disease. Pilot studies underlined the correlation between the expression of ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Ganser A,Hoelzer D

更新日期：1994-07-01 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：:Platelet aggregation, a process mediated by GP IIb-IIIa, is responsible for the occlusive events in thrombosis: indeed, GP IIb-IIIa antagonists are effective in blocking arterial thrombosis. Recent studies have suggested that activated platelets and platelet thrombi can contribute significantly to the initiation and p...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Prasad KS,Andre P,Yan Y,Phillips DR

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The peptide hormone hepcidin regulates iron metabolism in response to erythropoietic demand, iron stores and inflammation. Major advances have been made in understanding the regulation of hepcidin production, and consequently the availability of iron for erythropoiesis. RECENT FINDINGS:It is becoming...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Nemeth E

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Gfi-1, originally identified as a transcriptional repressor in lymphoid cells, is now recognized to have essential, independent functions in neutrophil maturation and hematopoietic stem cell biology. Here we review recent studies pertaining to Gfi-1 and its cell context specific functions in hematopoi...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Hock H,Orkin SH

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When a new product with huge clinical potential explodes on the scene, the hope is that the benefits far outweigh the risks in long-term administration. After 10 years of clinical use, granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) has lived up to that promise so far. In the context of severe chronic neutropenia, more ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Freedman MH

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00