Molecular features of primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma: involvement of p16INK4A, p53 and c-myc.

abstract：:Point-of-care testing (POCT) in haematology has continued to grow in popularity and uptake throughout the world. The increasing demand to reduce the turnaround time of test results, coupled with rapid improvements in technology, have led to the development of several devices that are designed for use in different clin...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Briggs C,Kimber S,Green L

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pyrimidine analogue cytosine arabinoside (AraC) is one of the most effective drugs used in the treatment of acute leukaemia. Overexpression of the multidrug resistance (MDR-1) gene and its product, P-glycoprotein (P-gp), is associated with cellular resistance to drugs, such as anthracyclines and vinca alkaloids. T...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Månsson E,Paul A,Löfgren C,Ullberg K,Paul C,Eriksson S,Albertioni F

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heterogeneity of pyruvate kinase (PK) deficiency associated with hereditary haemolytic anaemia is emphasized by studies of a kindred harbouring two distinct mutant forms of this enzyme, both of which were kinetically defective with markedly decreased affinities for the substrate, phosphoenolypyruvate. The two isoe...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pagila DE,Gray GR,Growe GH,Valentine WN

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports the characterization of a spontaneous lymphoblastoid cell line (LCL) raised from the peripheral blood of a patient with Kostmann's congenital neutropenia. The LCL was composed of EBV-infected polyclonal B cells and displayed surface markers and pattern of growth in vitro typical of normal LCLs. The ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Corcione A,Roncella S,Cutrona G,Mori PG,Ferrarini M,Pistoia V

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolyl hydroxylase (PH) is an important enzyme in collagen synthesis. It is required for the hydroxylation of prolyl residues in peptide chains in collagen synthesis. Serum PH activity was measured in patients with primary myelofibrosis (agnogenic myeloid metaplasia and myelofibrosis with prior history of polycythaemi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Wang JC,Wong C,Kao WW

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia absent radii (TAR) syndrome is clearly defined by the combination of radial aplasia and reduced platelet counts. The genetics of TAR syndrome has recently been resolved and comprises a microdeletion on Chromosome 1 including the RBM8A gene and a single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) either at the 5' un...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Manukjan G,Bösing H,Schmugge M,Strauß G,Schulze H

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic impact of bone marrow biopsy (BMB) histology and CD34 immunoreactivity was compared with that of the more conventional parameters (the FAB diagnosis, peripheral blood values, percentage of BM blasts and some common prognostic scores) in 100 MDS patients. Statistical correlations among the cytological, h...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Oriani A,Annaloro C,Soligo D,Pozzoli E,Cortelezzi A,Lambertenghi Deliliers G

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypercalcaemia complicating acute myelogenous leukaemia is a rare but well-recognized phenomenon. In most cases the pathogenetic mechanism causing the hypercalcaemia remains poorly understood. We recently studied in detail two patients with acute myelogenous leukaemia who developed hypercalcaemia during the course of ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gewirtz AM,Stewart AF,Vignery A,Hoffman R

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess and define the effects of heterocellular hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin (HPFH) on the haematological phenotype of heterozygous beta-thalassaemia, we have studied a large kindred that included a total of 204 subjects with 60 beta-thalassaemia carriers, of whom 35 were also heterozygous, and five ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Garner C,Dew TK,Sherwood R,Rees D,Thein SL

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Budd-Chiari syndrome and portal vein thrombosis (BCS/PVT) are frequently associated with polycythaemia vera (PV). In an attempt to elucidate the mechanisms of BCS/PVT secondary to PV (T-PV), CD11b neutrophil expression, neutrophil oxidative burst and platelet-neutrophil complexes (PNC) were assessed in 17 such patient...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Alvarez-Larrán A,García-Pagán JC,Abraldes JG,Arellano E,Reverter JC,Bosch J,Cervantes F

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phenotypic expression and functional capacity of natural killer (NK) T-lymphocytes (E+, OKT3+) were analysed in a series of untreated patients with B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (B-CLL). The mean value of NK activity of B-CLL T-lymphocytes, tested against the K562 cell line, was significantly depressed (P l...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Foa R,Lauria F,Lusso P,Giubellino MC,Fierro MT,Ferrando ML,Raspadori D,Matera L

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) is a common neoplasm of haematopoietic pluripotent stem cells. Although one third of MDS patients evolve to acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), little is understood about the mechanisms responsible for this progression. We have previously detected the frequent loss of heterozygosity (LOH) on ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mori N,Morosetti R,Mizoguchi H,Koeffler HP

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The continued improvement in the prognosis of childhood acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) has been paralleled by the use of increasingly intensive therapy. This has led to attempts to develop risk-directed strategies in which the most intensive treatment is reserved for those at highest risk of relapse. Unfortunately, cur...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Goulden N,Virgo P,Grimwade D

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare autosomal dominant genetic disorder clinically characterized by recurrent attacks of subcutaneous and mucosal swelling that can result in significant morbidity and even mortality. Several novel therapies introduced since 2008 have dramatically transformed the approach to managemen...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zuraw BL,Christiansen SC

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enlarged lymph nodes may be a marker of occult cancer, but accurate data on cancer risk are limited. We used population-based Danish medical registries to assess cancer risk in a cohort of patients with a first-time inpatient or outpatient hospital contact for enlarged lymph nodes during 1994-2008. Observed cancer inc...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Frederiksen H,Svaerke C,Thomsen RW,Farkas DK,Pedersen L,Weiss NS,Sørensen HT

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of Runt-related transcription factor 1 (RUNX1) have been detected in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). However, the prognostic implication of RUNX1 mutations in primary MDS is limited. The stage of the disease at which the mutations are acquired and whether they persist during the disease course ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Chen CY,Lin LI,Tang JL,Ko BS,Tsay W,Chou WC,Yao M,Wu SJ,Tseng MH,Tien HF

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tellurite (K2TeO3) has been suggested as a potential anti-sickling compound because it causes a selective increase in the water content of RBC. To investigate the conditions underlying the increase in RBC volume due to tellurite, normal RBCs were incubated with the compound in a physiological medium and the cells wash...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kurantsin-Mills J,Klug RK,Lessin LS

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adults with acute leukaemia and abnormalities of chromosome 11q23 have a poor prognosis when treated with conventional chemotherapy. To determine whether more intensive therapy can improve outcome for patients with this karyotypic finding, a retrospective analysis of all patients with acute leukaemia and 11q23 abnorma...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Forrest DL,Nevill TJ,Horsman DE,Brockington DA,Fung HC,Toze CL,Conneally EA,Hogge DE,Sutherland HJ,Nantel SH,Shepherd JD,Barnett MJ

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outcome of children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) and early relapse remains unsatisfactory. In January 1995, the AIEOP (Associazione Italiana di Oncologia ed Ematologia Pediatrica) group opened a trial for children with ALL in first isolated or combined bone marrow relapse defined at high risk according...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Testi AM,Del Giudice I,Arcese W,Moleti ML,Giona F,Basso G,Biondi A,Conter V,Messina C,Rondelli R,Micozzi A,Micalizzi C,Barisone E,Locatelli F,Dini G,Aricò M,Casale F,Comis M,Ladogana S,Lippi A,Mura R,Pinta MF,

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Novel therapies have transformed the treatment paradigm for multiple myeloma with significant improvements in survival now seen in both younger and older patients. Nonetheless, the disease is heterogeneous and high-risk patients in particular continue to have poor outcome. Moreover, the disease remains incurable. Effo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Richardson PG,Laubach J,Mitsiades CS,Schlossman R,Hideshima T,Redman K,Chauhan D,Ghobrial IM,Munshi N,Anderson KC

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study systematically reviewed and meta-analysed the prognostic value of complete remission status at end-of-treatment (18) F-fluoro-2-deoxy-d-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients treated with rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine and pred...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Adams HJ,Nievelstein RA,Kwee TC

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the ability of acute myelogenous leukaemia blasts to spontaneously differentiate in vitro, bone marrow and/or blood mononuclear cells from 63 patients with acute myelogenous leukaemia were incubated in liquid suspension cultures containing human serum, without addition of chemical inducers of differentiation....

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Baer MR,Dessypris EN,Stein RS,Cousar JB,Krantz SB

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factor V Leiden (FVL)-carrying relatives of selected patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) have much higher venous thrombotic risks than FVL-carrying relatives of unselected consecutive patients with VTE. To find an explanation for this, we explored other risk factors of VTE, in particular the presence of high fa...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lensen R,Bertina RM,Vandenbroucke JP,Rosendaal FR

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bilateral adrenal masses were discovered incidentally in a patient with beta-thalassaemia intermedia. Endocrine investigations showed that the adrenal lesion was hormonally inactive. Extramedullary haemopoiesis involving the adrenal glands was suggested by the presence of reticuloendothelial tissue as demonstrated by ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Wat NM,Tse KK,Chan FL,Lam KS

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, quiescent bone marrow-derived CD34+ erythroid burst-forming units (BFU-E) were found to be resistant to the inhibitory effects of tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha and -beta as well as interferon (IFN)-alpha, -beta and -gamma, in contrast to those stimulated by a combination of erytrhropoietin (Epo) pl...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ratajczak J,Kucia M,Reca R,Zhang J,Machalinski B,Ratajczak MZ

更新日期：2003-10-01 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：:The blood-related cancer leukaemias were the first diseases where human cancer stem cells, or leukaemic stem cells (LSC), were isolated. The haematopoietic system is one of the best tissues for investigating cancer stem cells, because the developmental hierarchy of normal blood formation is well defined. Leukaemias ca...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bonnet D

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone disease in patients with thalassaemia major is a multifactorial and still poorly understood process. The present study evaluated 45 thalassaemic patients using dual X-ray absorptiometry at three sites (lumbar spine, head of femur and forearm) to assess bone mineral density, in parallel with a series of biochemica...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Voskaridou E,Kyrtsonis MC,Terpos E,Skordili M,Theodoropoulos I,Bergele A,Diamanti E,Kalovidouris A,Loutradi A,Loukopoulos D

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the recruitment to an acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) trial (AML15) in a single centre, evaluated whether outcome was influenced by trial entry and whether the trial population could be considered representative of all AML patients by retrospective comparison of patient characteristics, trial entry a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Stevens JM,Macdougall F,Jenner M,Oakervee H,Cavenagh J,Lister AT

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aspergillus terreus, a less common pathogen, appears to be an emerging cause of infection at our institution, the Medical University Hospital of Innsbruck. Thus the epidemiology and outcome of A. terreus infections over the past 10 years was assessed. We analysed 67 cases of proven invasive aspergillosis (IA) accordin...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lass-Flörl C,Griff K,Mayr A,Petzer A,Gastl G,Bonatti H,Freund M,Kropshofer G,Dierich MP,Nachbaur D

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00