Leukoreduction and blood-borne vCJD transmission risk.

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：: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:Although the zebrafish has been established as a research tool over the past two to three decades, in hematology it has primarily been used to investigate areas distinct from coagulation. The advantages of this vertebrate model include high fecundity, rapid and external development, and conservation o...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Weyand AC,Shavit JA

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Chronic idiopathic and severe congenital neutropenias are rare disorders for which recent discoveries have highlighted mechanisms and consequences. RECENT FINDINGS:An inflammatory bone marrow milieu has been shown to be a major contributor to the pathophysiology of chronic idiopathic neutropenia. Act...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Palmblad J,Papadaki HA

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Chronic inflammation and disordered lipid metabolism represent hallmarks of atherosclerosis. Considerable evidence has accumulated to suggest that innate immune defense mechanisms might interact with proinflammatory pathways and exacerbate or perhaps even initiate development of arterial plaques. Unti...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Michelsen KS,Arditi M

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern molecular technology helped identify more than 10 protein tyrosine kinases related to myeloid malignancies, which allowed the development of small molecule inhibitors targeting deregulated protein tyrosine kinase activity. Protein tyrosine kinase deregulation can occur as a consequence of fusion gene formation ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Anastasiadou E,Schwaller J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whereas there are general guidelines for acceptable transfusion therapy, optimal transfusion therapy has not been determined for most clinical settings. Recent research has focused on controlled studies of red cell transfusion in specific clinical settings. Better determinations of oxygen delivery and consumption are ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Clark P,Mintz PD

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is a systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by recurrent thrombosis and/or obstetrical morbidity in the presence of persistently positive antiphospholipid antibodies. Recent insights into the pathogenesis of APS have begun to elucidate pathophysiology and led to...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Chaturvedi S,McCrae KR

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：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: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：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Hemolytic anemias caused by premature destruction of red blood cells occur in many disorders including hemoglobinopathies, autoimmune conditions, during infection or following reaction to drugs or transfusions. Recent studies which will be reviewed here have uncovered several novel mechanisms by which...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Zhong H,Yazdanbakhsh K

更新日期：2018-05-01 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:Vasculogenesis and hematopoiesis are essential for development. Recently, the ETS domain transcription factor Etv2 has been identified as an essential regulator of vasculogenesis and hematopoiesis. Here, we review the recent studies that have established the critical role of Etv2 in the specification ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Lammerts van Bueren K,Black BL

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past few years, we have learned a great deal about the biologic function of structures bearing blood group antigens. Some blood group antigen-bearing proteins function as major transport channels within the erythrocyte membrane; these include the anion transporter (band 3: Diego and Wright antigens), the water ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Mudad R,Telen MJ

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Development of a technique prospectively to isolate hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) to near homogeneity has enabled clonal analysis and thus converted our understanding of HSCs from conceptual and qualitative to realistic and quantitative. Recent studies have revealed that despite their high prolifera...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Yamazaki S,Nakauchi H

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Over the last years, long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) have emerged as putative regulators of malignant hematopoietic development. Here, we review recent literature on the involvement of lncRNAs in leukemia, including their role in driving or sustaining disease and their potential impact on diagnosis, cl...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Lammens T,Durinck K,Wallaert A,Speleman F,Van Vlierberghe P

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) transplantation is the most powerful treatment modality for a variety of hematological disorders. Successful hematopoietic recovery after transplantation depends on optimal homing of HSCs to the bone marrow and subsequent lodging in the HSC niche. The molecular mechanisms...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Buitenhuis M

更新日期：2011-07-01 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 THE REVIEW:Monitoring for residual leukemic burden is an integral part of ongoing evaluation in chronic myeloid leukemia. With high rates of complete cytogenetic response induced by imatinib and other tyrosine kinase inhibitors, exploring refinements in current methods of minimal residual disease monitoring ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Sahay T,Schiffer CA

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In this article, we summarize the recent advances in treating primary immune deficiency (PID) disorders by stem cell transplantation (SCT); we have focused on articles published in the past 2 years since the last major review of SCT for PID. RECENT FINDINGS:Analyses of the outcomes of SCT for PID by ...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Worth AJ,Booth C,Veys P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Adoptive T-cell therapy has become one of the most exciting fields of cancer therapy in the past few years. In this article, we describe a method which combines adoptive T-cell therapy with antibody therapy by arming T cells from cord blood, normal patients, and cancer patients with bispecific antibod...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Bhutani D,Lum LG

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：:Leukocytes use an array of antimicrobial peptides and proteins to help them destroy invading microorganisms. These endogenous antibiotic molecules are remarkable for their structural variety, rapid evolutionary divergence, intraspecies variation, and complex yet subtle interactions with their targets. This arsenal has...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Ganz T,Lehrer RI

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:The reconstitution of T-cell populations is a critical component of immune recovery after allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Recent studies have used new techniques to focus on the interplay of thymopoiesis and peripheral expansion that defines T-cell repopulation. Peripheral expansion, driven by host cytokines and...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Hakim FT,Gress RE

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular analysis of genetic alterations in acute lymphoblastic leukemia has led to the development of molecular diagnostic techniques that have improved the biologic characterization of newly diagnosed patients. Modern treatment protocols rely on this information to tailor the intensity of therapy to the risk of...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Rubnitz JE,Pui CH

更新日期：1997-07-01 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 focuses on adaptive bacterial interactions with neutrophils, emphasizing information communicated within the past year about bacterial factors that respond to contact with or phagocytosis by PMN. RECENT FINDINGS:Since the discovery of type III and IV secretion, progress in the analysis of...

journal_title：Current opinion in hematology

authors： Rosen H

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00