Angiotensin-(1-7) stimulates hematopoietic progenitor cells in vitro and in vivo.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Usefulness of iron chelation therapy in myelodysplastic patients is still under debate but many authors suggest its possible role in improving survival of low-risk myelodysplastic patients. Several reports have described an unexpected effect of iron chelators, such as an improvement in hemoglobin levels, in ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Messa E,Carturan S,Maffè C,Pautasso M,Bracco E,Roetto A,Messa F,Arruga F,Defilippi I,Rosso V,Zanone C,Rotolo A,Greco E,Pellegrino RM,Alberti D,Saglio G,Cilloni D

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:In March 1987 AIEOP started the AIEOP-ALL-87 study, based on the previous AIEOP-ALL-82. The aim of this new study was to evaluate, for all risk groups: a) the efficacy of treatment intensification achieved by adding a fourth drug (daunomycin) in the induction phase and a 3-drug reinduction pha...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Paolucci G,Vecchi V,Favre C,Miniero R,Madon E,Pession A,Rondelli R,De Rossi G,Lo Nigro L,Porta F,Santoro N,Indolfi P,Basso G,Conter V,Aricò M,Associazione Italiana Ematologia Oncologia Pediatrica (AIEOP).

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of primary breast lymphoma (PBL) remains unsatisfactory. We assess a clinical study to evaluate efficacy and toxicity of a dose dense regimen (CEOP-14) and rituximab in 32 previously untreated female patients with PBL in early stage. There was no difference in complete response rate (87%), event free-surviva...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Avilés A,Castañeda C,Neri N,Cleto S,Nambo MJ

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fms-like tyrosine kinase-3 (FLT3) gene mutations are frequent in acute promyelocytic leukemia but their prognostic value is not well established. DESIGN AND METHODS:We evaluated FLT3-internal tandem duplication and FLT3-D835 mutations in patients treated with all-trans retinoic acid and anthracycline-based ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Barragán E,Montesinos P,Camos M,González M,Calasanz MJ,Román-Gómez J,Gómez-Casares MT,Ayala R,López J,Fuster Ó,Colomer D,Chillón C,Larrayoz MJ,Sánchez-Godoy P,González-Campos J,Manso F,Amador ML,Vellenga E,Lowenberg B

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:High-dose melphalan with autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (ASCT) is an effective treatment for systemic primary amyloidosis. This procedure is, however, associated with substantial toxicity and mortality, particularly if the heart is involved. Refined selection of patients...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Perfetti V,Siena S,Palladini G,Bregni M,Di Nicola M,Obici L,Magni M,Brunetti L,Gianni AM,Merlini G

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since HA-1-specific T cells have been shown to make a significant contribution to the clinical responses in patients with relapsed leukemia, we investigated the feasibility of adoptive transfer of in vitro induced HA-1-specific CD8 positive T cells to patients with relapsed leukemia after allogeneic stem cell transpla...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Meij P,Jedema I,van der Hoorn MA,Bongaerts R,Cox L,Wafelman AR,Marijt EW,Willemze R,Falkenburg JH

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma originates from a background of diverse chronic inflammatory disorders at various anatomic sites. The genetics underlying its development, particularly in those associated with autoimmune disorders, is poorly characterized. By whole exome sequencing of 21 cases of MALT...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Moody S,Thompson JS,Chuang SS,Liu H,Raderer M,Vassiliou G,Wlodarska I,Wu F,Cogliatti S,Robson A,Ashton-Key M,Bi Y,Goodlad J,Du MQ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Left ventricular (LV) failure is the main cause of death in thalassemia. Iron overload in patients with thalassemia leads to the formation of oxygen free radicals. Of the various apolipoprotein E (apoE) alleles, apoE4 is the least efficient in conditions of oxidative stress in comparison with apoE2 and apoE3. Our resu...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Bazrgar M,Karimi M,Peiravian F,Fathzadeh M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Germ cell tumors (GCTs) are very chemosensitive cancers, in which high-dose chemotherapy (HDCT) has been investigated as salvage therapy or as first-line treatment in poor prognosis patients. This paper presents an update of available information in order to define the status of HDCT in GCT pa...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： De Giorgi U,Rosti G,Papiani G,Marangolo M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative analyses of the leukocyte differential counting were performed using a Coulter VCS Hematology Flow Cytometer and direct microscopic observation on 547 unselected individuals analyzed at the outpatient clinic of the Institute of Hematology "L. e A. Seràgnoli" of Bologna. The Coulter VCS is able to provide l...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Zaccaria A,Celso B,Raspadori D,Motta MR,Testoni N,Rizzi S

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute myeloid leukemia is a clonal hematopoietic malignant disease; about 45-50% of cases do not have detectable chromosomal abnormalities. Here, we identified hidden genomic alterations and novel disease-related regions in normal karyotype acute myeloid leukemia/myelodysplastic syndrome samples. DESIGN AND...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Akagi T,Ogawa S,Dugas M,Kawamata N,Yamamoto G,Nannya Y,Sanada M,Miller CW,Yung A,Schnittger S,Haferlach T,Haferlach C,Koeffler HP

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on five Caucasian patients with congenital polycythemia and mutations of the von Hipple-Lindau (VHL) gene: a compound heterozygote for the novel exon 1 (VHL 235C->T) and previously reported VHL 562C->G mutations; three homozygotes for Chuvash VHL 598C->T mutation; and a heterozygote for VHL 523->G mutation w...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Bento MC,Chang KT,Guan Y,Liu E,Caldas G,Gatti RA,Prchal JT

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight elderly patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia were treated sequentially with recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor with rhG-CSF and Mylotarg. Priming with rhG-CSF in vivo induced an increase in the proportion of CD33+ cycling blasts. Four patients (50% ) achieved a complet...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Leone G,Rutella S,Voso MT,Fianchi L,Scardocci A,Pagano L

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The clonal origin of myeloproliferative disorders has been clearly demonstrated and it is known that reactive thrombocytosis occurs as a non specific response to various inflammatory or neoplastic conditions. Only a few papers have discussed the topic of myeloproliferative diseases in blood donors. MATERIAL...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Randi ML,Rossi C,Barbone E,Cavatton G,Fabris F,Girolami A

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-thalassemia and sickle cell disease are widespread fatal genetic diseases. None of the existing clinical treatments provides a solution for all patients. Two main strategies for treatment are currently being investigated: (i) gene transfer of a normal β-globin gene; (ii) reactivation of the endogenous γ-globin gene....

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Manchinu MF,Marongiu MF,Poddie D,Casu C,Latini V,Simbula M,Galanello R,Moi P,Cao A,Porcu S,Ristaldi MS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blackfan-Diamond anemia (BDA) is a rare hypoproliferative anemia occurring in infancy or in early childhood. Patients who fail on usual doses of steroids did not achieve remission with other pharmacological agents. Claims that other molecules such as cyclosporin A (CSA) or antithymocyte globulin (ATG) are effective re...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Bejaoui M,Fitouri Z,Sfar MT,Lakhoua R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a phase 1 study of an anti-CD33 immunotoxin, humanized monoclonal antibody M195 conjugated to recombinant gelonin (HUM-195/rGEL), in patients with relapsed, refractory myeloid leukemias. Twenty-eight patients received the construct intravenously at four dose levels (12, 18, 28 and 40 mg/m(2) per course) i...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Borthakur G,Rosenblum MG,Talpaz M,Daver N,Ravandi F,Faderl S,Freireich EJ,Kadia T,Garcia-Manero G,Kantarjian H,Cortes JE

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effects of high-dose dexamethasone (HD-DXM) on the balance of interleukin-18 (IL-18) and its endogenous antagonist IL-18 binding protein (IL-18BP) in ITP patients, IL-18, IL-18BP as well as IFN-gamma, IL-4 plasma levels and platelet counts were determined in 17 ITP patients receiving DXM 40 mg/day for ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Shan NN,Zhu XJ,Wang Q,Wang CY,Qin P,Peng J,Hou M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since its first description in Hodgkin's disease, alcohol-induced pain has subsequently been described both in other neoplasms and in various non-malignant conditions. There seems little doubt that ethyl alcohol itself is responsible, although the mechanism for producing pain remains elusive. We report a case of alcoh...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Custodi P,Cerutti A,Bagnato R,Cassani P

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet-type von Willebrand disease (PT-VWD) is a rare autosomal dominant bleeding disorder which is due to a mutation in the gene encoding for platelet glycoprotein Ibalpha (GPIbalpha) resulting in enhanced affinity for von Willebrand factor (VWF). PT-VWD is often mistakenly diagnosed as type 2B VWD for the similari...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Giannini S,Cecchetti L,Mezzasoma AM,Gresele P

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interactions of malignant multiple myeloma (MM) plasma cells (MM-cells) with the microenvironment control MM-cell growth, survival, drug-resistance and dissemination. As in MM microvascular density increases in the bone marrow (BM), we investigated whether BM MM endothelial cells (MMECs) control disease progression vi...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Solimando AG,Da Vià MC,Leone P,Borrelli P,Croci GA,Tabares P,Brandl A,Di Lernia G,Bianchi FP,Tafuri S,Steinbrunn T,Balduini A,Melaccio A,De Summa S,Argentiero A,Rauert-Wunderlich H,Frassanito MA,Ditonno P,Henke E,Kl

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many different techniques have been designed for the quantification of JAK2V617F allelic burden, sometimes producing discrepant results. DESIGN AND METHODS:JAK2V617F quantification techniques were compared among 16 centers using 11 assays based on quantitative polymerase chain reaction (with mutation-specif...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Lippert E,Girodon F,Hammond E,Jelinek J,Reading NS,Fehse B,Hanlon K,Hermans M,Richard C,Swierczek S,Ugo V,Carillo S,Harrivel V,Marzac C,Pietra D,Sobas M,Mounier M,Migeon M,Ellard S,Kröger N,Herrmann R,Prchal JT

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recent years many therapeutic regimens have been designed in order to improve response rate and response duration in non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). In 1991 the Italian Lymphoma Study Group (GISL) started a prospective randomized trial on treatment of aggressive and advanced NHL, focused on the efficacy of ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Brugiatelli M,Federico M,Gobbi PG,Avanzini P,Callea V,Cavanna L,De Pasquale A,Di Prisco AU,Di Rienzo N,Silingardi V

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective neurological and electroencephalographic (EEG) study was performed in sixteen leukemia patients receiving busulfan (BU) and cyclophosphamide before autologous bone marrow transplantation. All patients were given anticonvulsant prophylaxis with a combination of phenobarbital (PB) and clonazepam (CLZ). Neu...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Meloni G,Nasta L,Pinto RM,Spalice A,Raucci U,Iannetti P

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia (JMML) is a myeloproliferative/myelodysplastic disorder associated with mutations in the Ras-Raf-MEK-ERK-signaling pathway. B-Raf plays a central role in this pathway. In 65 screened JMML patients we identified no BRAF mutations and we conclude that this gene is unlikely to play a role...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： de Vries AC,Stam RW,Kratz CP,Zenker M,Niemeyer CM,van den Heuvel-Eibrink MM,European Working Group on childhood MDS (EWOG-MDS).

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug resistance impedes the long-term effect of targeted therapies in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), necessitating the identification of mechanisms underlying resistance. Approximately 25% of AML patients carry FLT3 mutations and develop post-treatment insensitivity to FLT3 inhibitors, including sorafenib. Using a geno...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Damnernsawad A,Bottomly D,Kurtz SE,Eide CA,McWeeney SK,Tyner JW,Nechiporuk T

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma is preceded by an asymptomatic phase, comprising monoclonal gammopathy of uncertain significance and smoldering myeloma. Compared to the former, smoldering myeloma has a higher and non-uniform rate of progression to clinical myeloma, reflecting a subset of patients with higher risk. We evaluated the g...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Khan R,Dhodapkar M,Rosenthal A,Heuck C,Papanikolaou X,Qu P,van Rhee F,Zangari M,Jethava Y,Epstein J,Yaccoby S,Hoering A,Crowley J,Petty N,Bailey C,Morgan G,Barlogie B

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase-positive anaplastic large cell lymphoma often present with B-symptoms or hemophagocytosis and generate an anti-tumor immune response. Specific serum cytokine levels or profiles may reflect the tumor burden, non-specific immune stimulation by the tumor or differences in the stre...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Knörr F,Damm-Welk C,Ruf S,Singh VK,Zimmermann M,Reiter A,Woessmann W

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Transferrin receptor (TfR) expression in erythroid cells is regulated by a number of factors, including iron status and erythropoietin (Epo) stimulation. However, the impact of these factors on reticulocyte TfR expression in vivo has never been studied. A soluble form of TfR (sTfR) is present ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： R'zik S,Loo M,Beguin Y

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The mechanisms accounting for the increased risk of thrombosis in patients with essential thrombocythemia (ET) are not well known. The aim of the present study was to ascertain the role of platelet and leukocyte activation in the thrombosis of ET. DESIGN AND METHODS:The activation status of p...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Arellano-Rodrigo E,Alvarez-Larrán A,Reverter JC,Villamor N,Colomer D,Cervantes F

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00