Leg ulcers in sickle cell disease.

abstract：:Argentine hemorrhagic fever (AHF) is a viral disease caused by Junin virus and characterized by hematologic and neurological involvement. The main hematologic features are leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, and bone marrow hypoplasia. Hematopoietic growth factors serum levels were measured by ELISA technique in forty-eight...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Marta RF,Enria D,Molinas FC

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antithrombin III (AT III) was isolated by two procedures using polyethylene glycol-400 (PEG) precipitation as the first stage. The PEG supernatant (PEG-sup) was applied to a heparin-affinity chromatographic system and AT III-heparin cofactor (AT III-HCF) was isolated. The PEG precipitate (PEG-ppt) was separated by a S...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gomperts ED,Izadi P

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The trial CICL670AUS04 was a single-arm, open-label study of the cardiac efficacy of 18 months of deferasirox monotherapy [1]. Cardiac response in this study was related to the degree of liver siderosis. Patients with mild to moderate liver siderosis improved their cardiac T2* while more severely siderotic patients di...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Wood JC,Glynos T,Thompson A,Giardina P,Harmatz P,Kang BP,Paley C,Coates TD

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 28-year-old asymptomatic male of Iranian Jewish (Meshadi) heritage was found on routine exam to have an erythrocytosis (RBC = 6.22 x 10(12)/l, Hgb = 19.2 g/dl, Hct = 58.9%). Splenomegaly was absent on physical exam. There was no family history of erythrocytosis. His oxygen dissociation curve was left-shifted with a ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Hoyer JD,Allen SL,Beutler E,Kubik K,West C,Fairbanks VF

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OVERVIEW:Evidence suggests that even patients aged 70 or above benefit from specific AML therapy. The fundamental decision in AML then becomes whether to recommend standard or investigational treatment. This decision must rest on the likely outcome of standard treatment. Hence we review factors that predict treatment r...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Estey EH

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the study was to analyze clinical and/or autopsy findings at the time of death among adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) at Howard University in Washington, DC over a 25-year period. A single physician recorded circumstances of death among 141 adult SCD patients he treated and knew well from 1976 to 2...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Darbari DS,Kple-Faget P,Kwagyan J,Rana S,Gordeuk VR,Castro O

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen recently diagnosed patients with acute leukemias admitted for induction chemotherapy were selected for study. When thrombocytopenic (venous platelet count less than 20 X 10(9)/l) these patients received prophylactic platelet transfusions. A total of 67 platelet transfusion therapies were administered and evalu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kutti J,Zaroulis CG,Safai-Kutti S,Dinsmore RE,Day NK,Good RA

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thalidomide is being increasingly used in hematology and oncology. Its use is associated with neuropathy, sedation, edema, fatigue, constipation, and deep venous thrombosis. Cytopenias are unusual, but there are case reports. However, there are no reports of isolated thrombocytopenia. We describe here a case of prolon...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Prasad HK,Kaushal V,Mehta P

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the growth of erythroid burst-forming units (BFU-E) and erythroid colony forming units (CFU-E) from bone marrow and blood in six patients with erythroleukemia. Five patients grew CFU-E, while BFU-E were found in the marrow of two and in the peripheral blood of only one patient. In all cases with colony grow...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Newcomb MM,Balducci L,Coleman MB,Steinberg MH

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulysin is a newly identified CTL/NK cell-related cytotoxic protein, which is secreted in both constitutive and Ca-dependent manner. To evaluate its significance in stem-cell transplantation (SCT), serum granulysin was measured by newly established ELISA method in 26 patients undergoing SCT (21 allogeneic and 5 aut...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Nagasawa M,Isoda T,Itoh S,Kajiwara M,Morio T,Shimizu N,Ogawa K,Nagata K,Nakamura M,Mizutani S

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant promoter DNA methylation is a well-described mechanism of leukemogenesis within hematologic malignancies, including acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). However, the importance of methylation patterns among the adolescent and young adult (AYA) ALL population has not been well established. DNA methylation of 18...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： DiNardo CD,Gharibyan V,Yang H,Wei Y,Pierce S,Kantarjian HM,Garcia-Manero G,Rytting M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin-1 (Et-1) is a vasoconstrictor produced by endothelial and vascular smooth muscle cells in response to hypoxia, which induces hypertrophy in cultured cardiac myocytes. We measured plasma Et-1 levels and left ventricular dimensions in 13 patients with sickle cell anemia (SCD) and in 12 African-American contro...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Werdehoff SG,Moore RB,Hoff CJ,Fillingim E,Hackman AM

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the presentation and course of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) and amyloidosis. Mayo databases were interrogated for patients who carried a diagnosis of amyloidosis and CLL evaluated at Mayo Clinic, Rochester from January 1974 to October 2012. Charts were abstracted and data analyzed. Of th...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kourelis TV,Gertz M,Zent C,Lacy M,Kyle R,Kapoor P,Zeldenrust S,Buadi F,Witzig T,Hayman S,Lust J,Russell S,Lin Y,Rajkumar VS,Kumar S,Leung N,Dingli D,Dispenzieri A

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) (250 microg/m2) was administered subcutaneously to 7 normal volunteers for up to 14 days to study its effects on neutrophil kinetics and function. With treatment, blood neutrophil counts rose gradually to peak at 3 1/2 times baseline by day 14. At day 5 marrow ...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Dale DC,Liles WC,Llewellyn C,Price TH

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantification of sickle hemoglobin (HbS) in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) undergoing hydroxyurea or chronic transfusion therapy is essential to monitoring the effectiveness of these therapies. The clinical monitoring of %HbS using conventional laboratory methods is limited by high per-test costs and long tu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Piety NZ,Yang X,Lezzar D,George A,Shevkoplyas SS

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a pilot study to reduce the duration of treatment and potential long-term toxicities, 39 patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia in remission received a single cycle of intensive consolidation therapy, followed by intermittent ATRA maintenance. Consolidation therapy required prolonged hospitalization and was ass...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Gore SD,Smith BD,Gojo I,Grever M,Kaufmann SH,Letendre L,Leonard DG,Marcucci G,Miller CB,Morris L,Piantadosi S,Prior T,Stock W,Karp JE

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclooxygenases (COX) are key enzymes in the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins. Several studies have shown a relation between angiogenesis and COX-2 expression. Elevated expression of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), however, has not been reported in multiple myeloma (MM) in the literature. The aim of this stu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Cetin M,Buyukberber S,Demir M,Sari I,Sari I,Deniz K,Eser B,Altuntas F,Camci C,Oztürk A,Turgut B,Vural O,Unal A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some patients suffering from malignancies may benefit of myeloablative chemotherapy followed by hematological reconstitution with autologous peripheral blood reinfusion. A quick evaluation of the number of hematopoietic progenitors present in leukapheresis blood samples is necessary to ensure the collection of a suffi...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Teixeira G,Lenormand B,Jean P,Fardoun D,Sumereau-Dassin E,Bastit D,Tilly H,Piguet H,Monconduit M,Vannier JP

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is associated with administration of all plasma containing blood products. We present a 14-year-old adolescent diagnosed with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura who developed acute respiratory insufficiency compatible with TRALI within 5 hr following intravenous anti-D. F...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Berger-Achituv S,Ellis MH,Curtis BR,Wolach B

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mast cell disease (MCD), a proliferation of mast cells (MC), is occasionally associated with hematologic malignancies. Neoplastic MC have activating c-kit mutations. c-kit is a receptor tyrosine kinase required for the development, proliferation, and survival of MC. Interaction of c-kit with its ligand stem cell facto...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Pullarkat VA,Pullarkat ST,Calverley DC,Brynes RK

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the rare case of a patient with IgGlambda multiple myeloma for whom both prothrombin time and APTT were significantly prolonged. The IgG inhibited coagulation reactions upstream from prothrombin when coagulation was initiated by mRVVT, but not by FXa, as indicated by a chromogenic substrate for FXa. Th...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Takamiya O,Machida S,Okuda M,Nojima J,Koreeda C,Kubara K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycythemia vera (PCV) and multiple myeloma are both clonal disorders of hematopoietic stem cells. The simultaneous occurrence of these diseases in an individual patient is rare. A case of synchronous PCV and smoldering myeloma is presented and the literature is reviewed. The issues of clinical importance in this unu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Fink L,Bauer F,Perry JJ

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Follicular lymphoma (FL) frequently transforms into the more aggressive diffuse large B cell lymphoma (DLBCL-tr), but no protein biomarkers have been identified for predictive or early diagnosis. Gene expression analyses have identified genes changing on transformation but have failed to be reproducible in different s...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Andréasson U,Dictor M,Jerkeman M,Berglund M,Sundström C,Linderoth J,Rosenquist R,Borrebaeck CA,Ek S

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylinositol-3-kinase (PI3K) signaling plays a crucial role in oncogene-mediated tumor growth and proliferation. Buparlisib (BKM120) is an oral pan-class I PI3K inhibitor. This phase I study was conducted to determine the dose limiting toxicity (DLT) and maximum tolerated dose (MTD) of BKM120 in patients (pts)...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Ragon BK,Kantarjian H,Jabbour E,Ravandi F,Cortes J,Borthakur G,DeBose L,Zeng Z,Schneider H,Pemmaraju N,Garcia-Manero G,Kornblau S,Wierda W,Burger J,DiNardo CD,Andreeff M,Konopleva M,Daver N

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid-phase enzyme immunoassays using recombinant gag and env proteins were developed to study humoral immune responses to HIV infection in a cohort of 105 hemophiliac patients. Thirteen patients with ARC or AIDS and 92 asymptomatic patients were studied. A cross-sectional study showed a wide range of antibody respons...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Kinney JS,Conway JH,Hilgartner MW,Clayman B,Mayur K,Yolken RH,Viscidi RP

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of red cell adenosine deaminase (ADA) overproduction associated with hereditary hemolytic anemia is reported here. This appears to be the second report. Proband is a 38-year-old Japanese male who had hemoglobin, 15.8 g/100 ml; reticulocyte count, 4.5%; serum indirect bilirubin, 4.9 mg/100 ml; 51Cr-labeled red c...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Miwa S,Fujii H,Matsumoto N,Nakatsuji T,Oda S,Asano H,Asano S

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of factor VIII inhibitors in non-hemophilic patients is a rare event with a potentially lethal outcome. Despite its infrequent occurrence, the association of this inhibitor with multiple autoimmune diseases is well recognized. We report the case of a patient with the recently described autoimmune lympho...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Fang BS,Sneller MC,Straus SE,Frenkel L,Dale JK,Rick ME

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the emerging success of treating CD19 expressing B cell malignancies with ex vivo modified, autologous T cells that express CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptors (CAR), there is intense interest in expanding this evolving technology to develop effective modalities to treat other malignancies including solid tu...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Perera LP,Zhang M,Nakagawa M,Petrus MN,Maeda M,Kadin ME,Waldmann TA,Perera PY

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukemic cells from the peripheral blood of 52 patients with acute and chronic leukemias were incubated with 12-0-tetradecanoyl phorbol ester (TPA). Thirty-one cases of lymphocytic leukemia (18 cases of acute lymphoblastic and 13 cases of chronic lymphocytic leukemia), 13 cases of acute nonlymphoblastic (myelo or myel...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Polliack A,Leizerowitz R,Korkesh A,Gurfel D,Gamliel H,Galili U

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysosomes (granules) of rabbit PMN leukocytes were extracted with either HCl or H2SO4, and the extracts were chromatographed over Sephadex to separate protein constituents. Some of the low molecular weight cationic proteins homogeneous on SDS PAGE (8% and 12.5% gels) were characterized by electrophoretic mobility in a...

journal_title：American journal of hematology

authors： Herion JC,Bucher JR,Penniall R,Walker RI,Baker M,Roberts HR

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00