Induction of insulin resistance by the adipokines resistin, leptin, plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 and retinol binding protein 4 in human megakaryocytes.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Whether degree of iron stores influences progression of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease is controversial. We studied the relationship of indirect measures of iron stores with mortality in highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)-naive participants from the Women's Interagency HI...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Gordeuk VR,Onojobi G,Schneider MF,Dawkins FW,Delapenha R,Voloshin Y,von Wyl V,Bacon M,Minkoff H,Levine A,Cohen M,Greenblatt RM

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced intensity conditioning followed by allogeneic SCT (RIC-SCT) has recently emerged as promising new salvage option for children suffering from Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) with risk organ involvement and failure to conventional therapy. We report on the posttransplant course of female toddler with high-ri...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Steiner M,Matthes-Martin S,Attarbaschi A,Lawitschka A,Minkov M,Mittheisz E,Fritsch G,Lion T,Zoubek A,Gadner H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rituximab use in severe auto-immune diseases has recently increased. Scattered reports of opportunistic infections were the only reported serious side effects related to rituximab in pediatric patients .Here, we report transient severe acute thrombocytopenia and neutropenia respectively a few days after rituximab infu...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Larrar S,Guitton C,Willems M,Bader-Meunier B

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Dyskeratosis congenita is a cancer-prone bone marrow failure syndrome caused by aberrations in telomere biology. DESIGN AND METHODS:We studied 65 patients with dyskeratosis congenita and 127 unaffected relatives. Telomere length was measured by automated multicolor flow fluorescence in situ hybridization in...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Alter BP,Rosenberg PS,Giri N,Baerlocher GM,Lansdorp PM,Savage SA

更新日期：2012-03-01 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

abstract：:This study reports a case of granulocytic sarcoma that developed in the epidural zone 25 days before clinical evidence of an acute promyelocytic leukemia. The case presented the diagnostic difficulties that are common to all aleukemic granulocytic sarcomas. Moreover, it highlights the very rare association between gra...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Tosi A,De Paoli A,Fava S,Luoni M,Sironi M,Tocci A,Assi A,Cassi E

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Loss of heterozygosity (LOH) on the long arm of chromosome 7 (7q) has been frequently reported in several types of human cancer including hematologic malignancies. Moreover, monosomy of chromosome 7 and 7q deletions have been associated in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with aggressive disease a...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Basiricò R,Pirrotta R,Fabbiano F,Mirto S,Cascio L,Pagano M,Cammarata G,Magrin S,Santoro A

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-six patients with chronic myeloid leukemia receiving imatinib mesylate (39 in chronic phase, one in accelerated phase, and six in blastic crisis), were studied for a 20-62 month follow-up period by cytogenetics and fluorescence in situ hybridization using dual-color, dual-fusion BCR and ABL probes. This approach...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Calabrese G,Fantasia D,Di Gianfilippo R,Stuppia L,Di Lorenzo R,Palka G

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Telomerase is the enzyme that stabilizes and elongates the telomeric ends of chromosomes. It is expressed in germline and malignant cells and absent in most human somatic cells. The selective expression of telomerase has thus been proposed to be a basis for the immortality of germline and malig...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Hohaus S,Voso MT,Orta-La Barbera E,Cavallo S,Bellacosa A,Rutella S,Rumi C,Genuardi M,Neri G,Leone G

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Differentiation of erythroblasts to mature red blood cells involves dynamic changes of the membrane and cytoskeleton networks that are not fully characterized. Using a mouse fetal liver erythroblast culture system and a targeted shRNA functional screening strategy, we identified a critical role of pleckstrin-2 in acti...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Zhao B,Keerthivasan G,Mei Y,Yang J,McElherne J,Wong P,Doench JG,Feng G,Root DE,Ji P

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired aplastic anemia is an immune-mediated disease characterized by severe defects in stem cell number resulting in hypocellular marrow and peripheral blood cytopenias. Minor paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria populations and a short telomere length were identified as predictive biomarkers of immunosuppressive th...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Narita A,Muramatsu H,Sekiya Y,Okuno Y,Sakaguchi H,Nishio N,Yoshida N,Wang X,Xu Y,Kawashima N,Doisaki S,Hama A,Takahashi Y,Kudo K,Moritake H,Kobayashi M,Kobayashi R,Ito E,Yabe H,Ohga S,Ohara A,Kojima S,Japan Ch

更新日期：2015-12-01 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：:Renewing interest in cancer immunotherapy reflects the excellent results that have been obtained in animal models and the promising results in early clinical trails with dendritic cell (DC) based approaches. The central role that DCs play in the initiation of an immune response raises the possibility of using them to ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Di Nicola M,Lemoli RM

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological evidence suggests that infection is involved in the etiology of common acute lymphoblastic leukemia, either by stimulating an inappropriate immune response or in the form of a classical transforming agent. In an attempt to elucidate the role that infection is playing in this disease, we used representa...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： MacKenzie J,Greaves MF,Eden TO,Clayton RA,Perry J,Wilson KS,Jarrett RF

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thromboembolism is a serious complication of induction therapy for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. We prospectively compared the efficacy and safety of antithrombotic interventions in the consecutive leukemia trials ALL-BFM 2000 and AIEOP-BFM ALL 2009. Patients with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Greiner J,Schrappe M,Claviez A,Zimmermann M,Niemeyer C,Kolb R,Eberl W,Berthold F,Bergsträsser E,Gnekow A,Lassay E,Vorwerk P,Lauten M,Sauerbrey A,Rischewski J,Beilken A,Henze G,Korte W,Möricke A,THROMBOTECT Study Inv

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human cytomegalovirus infection is the most frequent viral complication in patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. We investigated the development of human cytomegalovirus-specific T cells in adult recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplants. DESIGN AND METHODS:From May 2003 throu...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Lilleri D,Fornara C,Chiesa A,Caldera D,Alessandrino EP,Gerna G

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension is a major, independent risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. However, this pathology can arise through multiple pathways, which could influence vascular disease through distinct mechanisms. An overactive sympathetic nervous system is a dominant pathway that can precipitate in elevated b...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Al-Sharea A,Lee MKS,Whillas A,Michell DL,Shihata WA,Nicholls AJ,Cooney OD,Kraakman MJ,Veiga CB,Jefferis AM,Jackson K,Nagareddy PR,Lambert G,Wong CHY,Andrews KL,Head GA,Chin-Dusting J,Murphy AJ

更新日期：2019-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:Treatment of older patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is difficult and conflicting. Lower responsiveness to therapy has been reported; however, the high risk of treatment morbidity, drug-dose reduction, and the occurrence of unrelated deaths might account for the poor outcome of NHL in the elderly. ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Orlandi E,Lazzarino M,Brusamolino E,Castelli G,Pagnucco G,Morra E,Bernasconi C

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The benefits of high-dose cytarabine, anthracyclines and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are greater in younger rather than in older patients. We assessed the proportion of patients over 60 years with de novo AML who qualified for intens...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Oriol A,Ribera JM,Esteve J,Guàrdia R,Brunet S,Bueno J,Pedro C,Llorente A,Tormo M,Besalduch J,Sánchez JM,Batlle M,Vivancos P,Carreras E,Vilà JM,Julià A,Sierra J,Montserrat E,Feliu E,CETLAM AML-99.

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Specific tumor cell recognition is required for optimal tumor directed therapy. Lymphokine activated killer (LAK) cells are able to recognize tumor targets specifically because LAK cells can distinguish between normal and tumor cells. This study was aimed at analyzing receptor molecules on tumor cells and th...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Lefterova P,Negrin R,Neubauer A,Huhn D,Blume K,Schmidt-Wolf I

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The genetic characterization of chronic lymphocytic leukemia cells correlates with the behavior, progression and response to treatment of the disease. DESIGN AND METHODS:Our aim was to investigate the role of ATM gene alterations, their biological consequences and their value in predicting disease progressi...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Guarini A,Marinelli M,Tavolaro S,Bellacchio E,Magliozzi M,Chiaretti S,De Propris MS,Peragine N,Santangelo S,Paoloni F,Nanni M,Del Giudice I,Mauro FR,Torrente I,Foà R

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The diagnosis of T-cell neoplasia requires the use of immunohistochemistry on tumor sections or molecular genetic analysis of T-cell receptor (TCR) clonality. Multiplex polymerase chain reactions (PCR) offer a sensitive and expeditious approach to determining clonality early in the diagnostic ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Dictor M,Warenholt J,Isinger A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Imatinib can induce severe hepatotoxicity, in 1-5% of CML patients, many of whom need permanent imatinib discontinuation. DESIGN AND RESULTS:We report 5 CML patients who developed grade 3-4 hepatotoxicity after 2-8 months in imatinib. Different aetiologies of liver damage were ruled out and toxicity recurre...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Ferrero D,Pogliani EM,Rege-Cambrin G,Fava C,Mattioli G,Dellacasa C,Campa E,Perfetti P,Fumagalli M,Boccadoro M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All hematopoietic cells that develop in the bone marrow must cross the endothelial barrier to enter the blood circulation. Blood platelets, however, are released by bigger protrusions of huge progenitor cells, named megakaryocytes, and enter the blood stream as so-called proplatelets before fragmenting into mature pla...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Gorelashvili MG,Angay O,Hemmen K,Klaus V,Stegner D,Heinze KG

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, the principles of density gradient cell separation have been transferred to the marrow fractionation, and the Ficoll technique by using a COBE 2991 blood cell processor has been developed and widely employed as well. This method is particularly useful in view of a chemical antineoplastic purging intended for...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Iacone A,Quaglietta AM,D'Antonio D,Accorsi P,Dragani A,Angrilli F,Berardi A,Angelini A,Di Bartolomeo P,Di Bartolomeo G

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epigenetic changes are involved in the extinction of the B-cell gene expression program of classical Hodgkin's lymphoma. However, little is known regarding epigenetic similarities between cells of classical Hodgkin's lymphoma and plasma cell myeloma, both of which share extinction of the gene expression prog...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Seitz V,Thomas PE,Zimmermann K,Paul U,Ehlers A,Joosten M,Dimitrova L,Lenze D,Sommerfeld A,Oker E,Leser U,Stein H,Hummel M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic AL amyloidosis, a disease with improving outcomes using novel therapies, is increasingly recognized in the elderly but treatment and outcomes have not been systematically studied in this group of patients in whom comorbidities and frailty may compound morbidity and mortality. We report the outcomes of 295 pat...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Sachchithanantham S,Offer M,Venner C,Mahmood SA,Foard D,Rannigan L,Lane T,Gillmore JD,Lachmann HJ,Hawkins PN,Wechalekar AD

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：:The introduction of agents inhibiting the BCR-associated kinases such as ibrutinib has dramatically changed treatments algorithms of chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) as well as the role of different adverse prognosticators. We evaluated the efficacy of ibrutinib as single agent, in a real-life context, on 180 patie...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Del Poeta G,Biagi A,Laurenti L,Chiarenza A,Pozzo F,Innocenti I,Postorino M,Rossi FM,Del Principe MI,Bomben R,de Fabritiis P,Bruno A,Cantonetti M,Di Raimondo F,Zucchetto A,Gattei V

更新日期：2020-07-30 00:00:00