Pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impaired regulation of hepcidin in response to iron is the cause of genetic hemochromatosis associated with defects of HFE and transferrin receptor 2. However, the role of these proteins in the regulation of hepcidin expression is unclear. DESIGN AND METHODS:Hepcidin expression, SMAD and extracellular signa...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Poli M,Luscieti S,Gandini V,Maccarinelli F,Finazzi D,Silvestri L,Roetto A,Arosio P

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify factors associated with relapse-free survival (RFS), 80 patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia, enrolled in a phase II study of imatinib-combined chemotherapy, were analyzed. The median follow-up of surviving patients was 26.7 months (maximum, 52.5 month...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Yanada M,Takeuchi J,Sugiura I,Akiyama H,Usui N,Yagasaki F,Nishii K,Ueda Y,Takeuchi M,Miyawaki S,Maruta A,Narimatsu H,Miyazaki Y,Ohtake S,Jinnai I,Matsuo K,Naoe T,Ohno R,Japan Adult Leukemia Study Group.

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Hydroxyurea (HU) is known to increase gamma-globin chain expression in postnatal life. The efficacy of HU treatment in thalassemia patients is still unclear. The aim of this study was to monitor treatment of a large cohort of patients with beta-thalassemia major in order to establish the respo...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Yavarian M,Karimi M,Bakker E,Harteveld CL,Giordano PC

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma causes major morbidity resulting from osteolytic lesions that can be detected by metastatic bone surveys. Magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography can detect bone marrow focal lesions long before development of osteolytic lesions. Using data from patients enrolled in Total Therapy 3...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Waheed S,Mitchell A,Usmani S,Epstein J,Yaccoby S,Nair B,van Hemert R,Angtuaco E,Brown T,Bartel T,McDonald J,Anaissie E,van Rhee F,Crowley J,Barlogie B

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in patients affected by hereditary bleeding disorders and treated with non-virus inactivated clotting factor concentrates during the 1970s. INFORMATION SOURCES:In this review, we briefly report the present know...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Franchini M,Capra F,Tagliaferri A,Rossetti G,De Gironcoli M,Rocca P,Aprili G,Gandini G

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mdr-1 gene, which codes for a 170-kd transmembrane glycoprotein (P170), is frequently overexpressed in multidrug resistant (MDR) tumor cell lines and in spontaneous tumors, including leukemia and lymphoma. However, it is also constitutively expressed as a normal gene in normal tissues. METHODS:We used h...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Damiani D,Michieli M,Michelutti A,Geromin A,Raspadori D,Fanin R,Savignano C,Giacca M,Pileri S,Mallardi F

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Imatinib induces complete cytogenetic responses (CCR) in the majority of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) in chronic phase (CP). However, a subgroup of patients is refractory at the cytogenetic level. Clinically, it would be advantageous to identify such patients a priori, since th...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Crossman LC,Mori M,Hsieh YC,Lange T,Paschka P,Harrington CA,Krohn K,Niederwieser DW,Hehlmann R,Hochhaus A,Druker BJ,Deininger MW

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the eighties there has been an enormous increase in our knowledge about erythropoietin, previously defined as "an elusive hormone". In this review we summarize the structural and molecular features, the mechanisms of production and of metabolism, the more important methods of assay, the mechanism of action and the ...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Liberato NL,Costa A,Barosi G

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review deals with the chronic lymphoproliferative disease of large granular lymphocytes endowed with T and natural killer cell characteristics. The disease is sufficiently characterized to allow its distinction from other lymphoproliferative disorders of the T cell type. The heterogeneous clinical course and labo...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Bassan R,Rambaldi A,Barbui T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Although several studies have reported on the use of children as donors for peripheral blood progenitor cells (PBPC), no specific characteristics have been identified as predictors of PBPC collection in this population. In this study we analyzed predictive factors for PBPC collection in pediat...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Díaz MA,Sevilla J,de la Rubia J,Verdeguer A,Espigado I,Vicent MG,Pascual MJ,Zamora C,Arrieta R,Serrano D,del Cañizo C,Arbona C,de Arriba F,Bargay J,Brunet S,Sanz MA

更新日期：2003-08-01 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：BACKGROUND:Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation is a potentially curative treatment for patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. However, the majority of older adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia are not candidates for myeloablative conditioning regimens. A non-myeloablative preparative regimen is a re...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Ram R,Storb R,Sandmaier BM,Maloney DG,Woolfrey A,Flowers ME,Maris MB,Laport GG,Chauncey TR,Lange T,Langston AA,Storer B,Georges GE

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and hematologic characteristics of beta(β)-thalassemia are determined by several factors resulting in a wide spectrum of severity. Phenotype modulators are: HBB mutations, HBA defects and fetal hemoglobin production modulators (HBG2:g.-158C>T polymorphism, HBS1L-MYB intergenic region and the BCL11A). We chara...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Danjou F,Francavilla M,Anni F,Satta S,Demartis FR,Perseu L,Manca M,Sollaino MC,Manunza L,Mereu E,Marceddu G,Pissard S,Joly P,Thuret I,Origa R,Borg J,Forni GL,Piga A,Lai ME,Badens C,Moi P,Galanello R

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Subgroups of T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL), defined according to recurrent cytogenetic aberrations, may have different prognoses. The aim of this study was to determine the prognostic relevance of molecular-cytogenetic abnormalities in pediatric patients using quantitative real-t...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： van Grotel M,Meijerink JP,Beverloo HB,Langerak AW,Buys-Gladdines JG,Schneider P,Poulsen TS,den Boer ML,Horstmann M,Kamps WA,Veerman AJ,van Wering ER,van Noesel MM,Pieters R

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long non-coding ribonucleic acids (RNAs) are a novel class of RNA molecules, which are increasingly recognized as important molecular players in solid and hematologic malignancies. Herein we investigated whether long non-coding RNA expression is associated with clinical and molecular features, as well as outcome of yo...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Papaioannou D,Nicolet D,Volinia S,Mrózek K,Yan P,Bundschuh R,Carroll AJ,Kohlschmidt J,Blum W,Powell BL,Uy GL,Kolitz JE,Wang ES,Eisfeld AK,Orwick SJ,Lucas DM,Caligiuri MA,Stone RM,Byrd JC,Garzon R,Bloomfield CD

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The degree of globin chain imbalance and tissue hypoxia are important determinants of clinical severity in thalassemia syndromes. Thus phenotypic expression may be modified by interaction of alpha- and beta-thalassemia defects, level and type of hemoglobin synthesized and oxygen release to the...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Traeger-Synodinos J,Papassotiriou I,Vrettou C,Skarmoutsou C,Stamoulakatou A,Kanavakis E

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:JAK2 V617F, identified in the majority of patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms, tyrosine phosphorylates SOCS3 and escapes its inhibition. Here, we demonstrate that the JAK2 exon 12 mutants described in a subset of V617F-negative MPN cases, also stabilize tyrosine phosphorylated SOCS3. SOCS3 tyrosine phosphorylat...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Elliott J,Suessmuth Y,Scott LM,Nahlik K,McMullin MF,Constantinescu SN,Green AR,Johnston JA

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:CD20 has been proposed as a novel suicide gene system for the treatment of graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a fatal complication of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation: indeed expression of the human non-immunogenic exogenous CD20 protein allows positive immunoselection of transduced cells...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Serafini M,Bonamino M,Golay J,Introna M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte transfusions are used to treat neutropenic patients with life-threatening bacterial or fungal infections that do not respond to anti-microbial drugs. Donor neutrophils that have been mobilized with granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) and dexamethasone are functional in terms of antibacterial acti...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Gazendam RP,van de Geer A,van Hamme JL,Tool AT,van Rees DJ,Aarts CE,van den Biggelaar M,van Alphen F,Verkuijlen P,Meijer AB,Janssen H,Roos D,van den Berg TK,Kuijpers TW

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathological erythropoiesis with consequent anemia is a leading cause of symptomatic morbidity in internal medicine. The etiologies of anemia are complex and include reactive as well as neoplastic conditions. Clonal expansion of erythroid cells in the bone marrow may result in peripheral erythrocytosis and polycythemi...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Valent P,Büsche G,Theurl I,Uras IZ,Germing U,Stauder R,Sotlar K,Füreder W,Bettelheim P,Pfeilstöcker M,Oberbauer R,Sperr WR,Geissler K,Schwaller J,Moriggl R,Béné MC,Jäger U,Horny HP,Hermine O

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acquired aplastic anemia, the prototypical bone marrow failure disease, is characterized by pancytopenia and marrow hypoplasia. Most aplastic anemia patients respond to immunosuppressive therapy, usually with anti-thymocyte globulin and cyclosporine, but some relapse on cyclosporine withdrawal or require long-term adm...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Feng X,Lin Z,Sun W,Hollinger MK,Desierto MJ,Keyvanfar K,Malide D,Muranski P,Chen J,Young NS

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective, international, multicenter study was undertaken to assess: (i) the prognostic role of 'interim' positron emission tomography performed during treatment with doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine and dacarbazine in patients with Hodgkin lymphoma; and (ii) the reproducibility of the Deauville five-point s...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Gallamini A,Barrington SF,Biggi A,Chauvie S,Kostakoglu L,Gregianin M,Meignan M,Mikhaeel GN,Loft A,Zaucha JM,Seymour JF,Hofman MS,Rigacci L,Pulsoni A,Coleman M,Dann EJ,Trentin L,Casasnovas O,Rusconi C,Brice P,Bolis

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is associated with an increased risk of thrombosis through unknown mechanisms. DESIGN AND METHODS:We studied 23 patients with PNH, before and after five and 11 weeks of treatment with eculizumab. We examined markers of thrombin generation and reactional fibrinolysis...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Helley D,de Latour RP,Porcher R,Rodrigues CA,Galy-Fauroux I,Matheron J,Duval A,Schved JF,Fischer AM,Socié G,French Society of Hematology.

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute myeloid leukemia is the second most common leukemia among United States adults with a median age of 69 years. We investigated recent clinical practices related to treatments and disease outcomes in older patients with acute myeloid leukemia in the United States. DESIGN AND METHODS:In this retrospectiv...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Oran B,Weisdorf DJ

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Somatic hypermutation of the BCL6 gene and its expression in lymphoma represent specific markers for B-cell transit through the germinal center. Thus, analysis of BCL6 may aid in clarifying the relationship between primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma (PMBL) and other non-thymic diffuse large c...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Malpeli G,Barbi S,Moore PS,Scardoni M,Chilosi M,Scarpa A,Menestrina F

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cough mixture abuse has been reported to cause severe folate deficiency and neurological defects. We carried out a prospective case-controlled survey to confirm this association and define the incidence and severity of the problem. A total of 57 cough mixture abusers and 47 other substance abusers (controls) were stud...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Au WY,Tsang SK,Cheung BK,Siu TS,Ma ES,Tam S

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:We analyzed the factors that affected the number and quality of peripheral blood stem cells (PBSC) collected for transplant in order to establish a minimum threshold for rapid hematopoietic recovery. DESIGN AND METHODS:From January 1995 to November 1996, a consecutive series of 67 patients, wi...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Sampol Mayol A,Besalduch Vital J,Galmés Llodrá A,Bargay Lleonart J,Matamoros Flori N,Morey Sureda M,Novo García A,Mascaró Riera M,Gonzaléz Bach E,Martínez García P

更新日期：1998-06-01 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：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Altered adhesive interaction between bone marrow (BM) stroma and progenitors in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) may be in part caused by abnormal expression of cell adhesion molecules (CAMs) on malignant progenitor cells. Treatment of CML with interferon-a (IFN-a) re-establishes normal hemopoies...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Martín-Henao GA,Quiroga R,Sureda A,González JR,Moreno V,García J

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rituximab has improved response rates and overall survival in B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Radiotherapy is an effective treatment modality for lymphomas, but there is uncertainty on its use as consolidation after chemo-immunotherapy mainly in advanced stages. We evaluated its efficacy with a comprehensive meta-analysis an...

journal_title：Haematologica

authors： Berger MD,Trelle S,Büchi AE,Jegerlehner S,Ionescu C,Lamy de la Chapelle T,Novak U

更新日期：2020-06-18 00:00:00