Mutational analysis of the DNA mismatch repair gene hMLH1 in myeloid leukaemias.

abstract：:Limited therapies exist for patients with refractory and relapsed (RR) higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (HR-MDS) and acute myeloid leukaemia with trilineage dysplasia (AML-TD). High dose (HD) lenalidomide (50 mg) has activity as frontline therapy in elderly AML but there is limited data in the RR setting. This ph...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zeidan AM,Smith BD,Carraway HE,Gojo I,DeZern A,Gore SD

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diamond-Blackfan anaemia (DBA) is a constitutional pure red cell aplasia presenting in early childhood. In some patients, neutropenia and/or thrombocytopenia have also been observed during the course of the disease. We have followed 28 patients with steroid-refractory DBA for up to 13 years with serial peripheral bloo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Giri N,Kang E,Tisdale JF,Follman D,Rivera M,Schwartz GN,Kim S,Young NS,Rick ME,Dunbar CE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe eight patients (four children and four adults) with an acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) with cytoplasmic granules or inclusions. The incidence of this variant of acute leukaemia in our whole series of patients with ALL is 1.8%. The granules or inclusions were usually positive for aspecific esterases (AN...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cantù-Rajnoldi A,Invernizzi R,Biondi A,Banfi P,Zoia A,De Fazio P,Polli N

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood levels of BFU-e, CFU-GM and CFU-mix were studied serially in nine patients with acute leukaemia in remission during the period of recovery that followed induction or consolidation chemotherapy. Following 23 courses of treatment in the nine patients, the values for all three classes of progenitor were ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Reid CD,Kirk A,Muir J,Chanarin I

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to clarify the effect of human T cell leukaemia virus type I (HTLV-I) infection on virus-specific CD8+ cytotoxic T cells, a herpes simplex virus-specific CD8+ cytotoxic T cell clone was infected with HTLV-I in vitro. The cytotoxic activity of the clone was found to have declined early after HTLV-I infecti...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Inatsuki A,Yasukawa M,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) was used to analyse 34 follicular lymphoma (FL) samples. 27 samples showed DNA sequence copy number changes of at least one genomic region (26 samples with at least one gain and nine with at least one loss). Some chromosomes or chromosomal regions were preferentially involved. T...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Avet-Loiseau H,Vigier M,Moreau A,Mellerin MP,Gaillard F,Harousseau JL,Bataille R,Milpied N

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report four patients with relapsed or refractory follicular (three) and lymphoplasmacytic (one) lymphoma who achieved complete remission (CR) with fludarabine (FDR) lasting from 3.2 to 6 years. One had stage III and three stage IV and were resistant to chlorambucil and/or anthracycline. FDR was well tolerated, the ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sternberg AJ,Matutes E,Killick S,Wotherspoon AC,Catovsky D

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet activating factor (PAF) derived from antigen-stimulated, IgE-sensitized rabbit basophils acts on platelets to induce aggregation and secretion of their content of granule-bound vasoactive amines. Despite this, PAF did not activate platelet factor 3. In contrast, collagen induced aggregation, secretion and PF3...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Henson PM,Landes RR

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent lymphocytosis is usually associated with a malignant lymphoproliferative disease (MLPD). We report six female patients presenting a chronic, moderate lymphocytosis of 2-16 years duration with atypical binucleated lymphocytes on peripheral blood smears. Further investigation showed a polyclonal increase in s...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Troussard X,Valensi F,Debert C,Maynadie M,Schillinger F,Bonnet P,Macintyre EA,Flandrin G

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The routine methods for estimating erythrocyte size (volume and surface area) are not generally unbiased. Using geometric models introduces a bias determined by the ways in which real red blood corpuscles depart in size and shape from the simplistic ideal. Employing haematocrit and red corpuscle count to estimate mean...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mayhew TM,Mwamengele GL,Self TJ,Travers JP

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Medical Research Council (MRC) Myeloma IX trial (ISRCTN684564111) patients were randomised to sodium clodronate or zoledronic acid and induction treatment: cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin and dexamethasone (CVAD) or cyclophosphamide, thalidomide and dexamethasone (CTD) followed by autologous stem cel...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Royle KL,Gregory WM,Cairns DA,Bell SE,Cook G,Owen RG,Drayson MT,Davies FE,Jackson GH,Morgan GJ,Child JA

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel mutation of the N-RAS gene of T-ALL blast cells was detected by a direct sequencing of in vitro amplified exon-1 of the N-RAS gene. Threonine (ACA) was substituted for alanine (GCA) at codon 11. This mutation would have been overlooked by conventional probe hybridization techniques. A search for other mutation...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bar-Eli M,Ahuja H,Foti A,Cline MJ

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid neoplasms derive from the pathological clonal expansion of an abnormal stem cell and span a diverse spectrum of phenotypes including acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Expansion of myeloid blasts with suppression of normal haematopoiesis is th...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Loh ML

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Umbilical cord blood is an alternative stem cell source for patients without matched family donors. In this study, we examined several parameters that have not been studied in detail -- radiation dose, cell dose, age of mice, and maternal and neonatal characteristics of the cord blood donor -- that affect engraftment ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ballen KK,Valinski H,Greiner D,Shultz LD,Becker PS,Hsieh CC,Stewart FM,Quesenberry PJ

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with aplastic anaemia (AA) frequently develop paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) as a late complication. We investigated the frequency of the development of PNH features including a glycosyl phosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchoring defect in 73 Japanese patients with AA. A deficient expression of CD59 was...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Azenishi Y,Ueda E,Machii T,Nishimura J,Hirota T,Shibano M,Nakao S,Kinoshita T,Mizoguchi H,Kitani T

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single immunoglobulin light chain lambda was identified in the blast cells of two out of 12 patients with common acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (C-ALL) using the alkaline phosphatase/anti-alkaline phosphatase (APAAP) technique. Inhibition at the cell surface proved that the reaction was a genuine anti-lambda reaction...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Markey GM,Alexander HD,Nolan RL,Morris TC,Robertson JH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Brown Norwegian rat transplanted with promyelocytic leukaemic cells (BNML) has been used as a model for human acute myeloid leukaemia. We have previously shown that both the blood supply to the bone marrow and the metabolic rate decrease in relation to the leukaemic development in these rats. Here we have investig...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mortensen BT,Jensen PO,Helledie N,Iversen PO,Ralfkiaer E,Larsen JK,Madsen MT

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome (SDS) is a multi-system genetic disorder with bone marrow failure. SBDS, the gene associated with SDS, has been postulated to play a role in ribosome biogenesis and RNA processing, but its functions are still unknown. To study whether these pathways are interrupted when Sbds protein is lost,...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rujkijyanont P,Adams SL,Beyene J,Dror Y

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and laboratory data are presented for two patients with a dyshaematopoietic disorder, and monosomy 7 in their bone marrow cells. The first patient, a 55-year-old woman, had been treated with chlorambucil for an ovarian carcinoma. After 4 years an oligoblastic myeloid leukaemia was diagnosed and she later died...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Boetius G,Hustinx TW,Smits AP,Scheres JM,Rutten FJ,Haanen C

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Canine cyclic haematopoiesis (CH) appears to be a multipotential stem cell defect, possibly due to an intrinsic marrow defect. The in vitro adherent marrow cells of the cyclic haematopoietic (CH) dog were cultured as underlayers beneath normal dog nonadherent marrow cells. The marrow granulocyte-committed colony formi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Jones JB,Jolly JD

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a series of 20 patients with the myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) each with a coexistent lymphoid or plasmacytic neoplasm. In none of the patients did chemotherapy play a part in the pathogenesis. The possible reasons for the coincidence of these conditions are discussed. The frequency and variety of associate...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Copplestone JA,Mufti GJ,Hamblin TJ,Oscier DG

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is a major cause of transplant-related mortality (TRM) after allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) and presents a challenge in haploidentical HSCT. GVHD may be prevented by ex vivo graft T-cell depletion or in vivo depletion of proliferating lymphocytes. However, b...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Roy DC,Lachance S,Cohen S,Delisle JS,Kiss T,Sauvageau G,Busque L,Ahmad I,Bernard L,Bambace N,Boumédine RS,Guertin MC,Rezvani K,Mielke S,Perreault C,Roy J

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The level of minimal residual disease (MRD) in marrow early in treatment strongly predicts outcome in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Using PCR we studied 30 pairs of aspirates and trephines taken during induction treatment. Consensus PCR primers showed a monoclonal gene rearrangement in eight pairs, po...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sykes PJ,Brisco MJ,Hughes E,Snell LE,Dolman G,Neoh SH,Peng LM,Toogood I,Venables WN,Morley AA

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Podocalyxin-like protein (PCLP) is a sialomucin-type membrane protein structurally related to CD34 and endoglycan. It was first described in glomerular podocytes and endothelial cells. In mice, PCLP is present in haemangioblasts, and in both chicken and mice it is a marker of early haematopoietic stem cells and lineag...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kerosuo L,Juvonen E,Alitalo R,Gylling M,Kerjaschki D,Miettinen A

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given that donor T cells from a transplant contribute both the desired graft-versus-tumour (GVT) effect and detrimental graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), strategies to separate GVHD and GVT activity are a major clinical goal. We have previously demonstrated that in vivo administration of a recombinant (r)IL-7/HGFβ hyb...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hu R,Liu Y,Song Y,Su M,Lu X,Rood D,Lai L

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1) levels are associated with venous thromboembolism, although their significance is unclear. PAI-1 levels are influenced by a PAI-1 promoter dimorphism (4G/5G), the 4G allele being associated with increased PAI-1 activity. We investigated whether the 4G allele influence...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Visanji JM,Seargent J,Tahri D,Croft SA,Makris M,Preston FE,Peake IR,Daly ME

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) has been associated with an increased risk of thrombosis. We carried out a retrospective multicentre cohort study on 1491 patients with MGUS. In 49 patients (3.3%) MGUS was diagnosed after a thrombotic event. Follow-up details for a period of at least 12 months...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Za T,De Stefano V,Rossi E,Petrucci MT,Andriani A,Annino L,Cimino G,Caravita T,Pisani F,Ciminello A,Torelli F,Villivà N,Bongarzoni V,Rago A,Betti S,Levi A,Felici S,Gentilini F,Calabrese E,Leone G,Multiple Myeloma G

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the cure rates for haematological malignancies have improved, the exploration of the balance between efficacy and side effects has become a major research target. The antifolate methotrexate is widely used in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and osteosarcoma. Even when given ide...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Schmiegelow K

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Children's Oncology Group clinical trial aimed to determine if bortezomib (B) increased the efficacy of ifosfamide and vinorelbine (IV) in paediatric Hodgkin lymphoma (HL). This study enrolled 26 relapsed HL patients (<30 years) treated with two to four cycles of IVB. The primary endpoint was anatomic complete respo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Horton TM,Drachtman RA,Chen L,Cole PD,McCarten K,Voss S,Guillerman RP,Buxton A,Howard SC,Hogan SM,Sheehan AM,López-Terrada D,Mrazek MD,Agrawal N,Wu MF,Liu H,De Alarcon PA,Trippet TM,Schwartz CL

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mastocytosis is a rare disease with varied presentation, myriad symptomatology and variable prognosis. Most patients present with cutaneous disease and mediator-related symptomatology with a small subset having systemic disease (systemic mastocytosis, SM). A subset of the latter develops synchronous or metachronous ha...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Radia DH,Green A,Oni C,Moonim M

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00