Heterogeneity of VH-JH gene rearrangement patterns: an insight into the biology of B cell precursor ALL.

abstract：:The response of human acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) cells to four different hematopoietic growth factors (granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF), interleukin-1 beta (IL-1beta), interleukin-3 (IL-3), and stem cell factor (SCF)) and the relationship of the proliferative response of the AML cells to...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Tsuzuki M,Ezaki K,Maruyama F,Ino T,Kojima H,Okamoto M,Yamaguchi T,Nomura T,Miyazaki H,Wakita M,Matsui T,Hirano M

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term disease-free survival following conventional cytotoxic therapy is extremely rare in patients with advanced-stage mantle cell lymphoma (MCL). High-dose conditioning therapy consisting of hyperfractionated total body irradiation (TBI, 14.4 Gy) and cyclophosphamide (200 mg/kg) was therefore offered to 13 patien...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Haas R,Brittinger G,Meusers P,Murea S,Goldschmidt H,Wannenmacher M,Hunstein W

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 2001 World Health Organization (WHO) treatise on the classification of hematopoietic tumors lists chronic myeloproliferative diseases (CMPDs) as a subdivision of myeloid neoplasms that includes the four classic myeloproliferative disorders (MPDs)-chronic myelogenous leukemia, polycythemia vera (PV), essential thro...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Tefferi A,Vardiman JW

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular rearrangements of Ph1 chromosome, the hallmark of CML, are clustered in a 5.8-kb DNA segment, the so-called breakpoint cluster region (bcr) of the phl gene that is localized to chromosome 22q11. In Ph1-positive (Ph1+) ALLs, the rearrangements have been shown to involve either the 5.8-kb bcr (called bcr+) or ...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Chen SJ,Chen Z,Grausz JD,Hillion J,d'Auriol L,Flandrin G,Larsen CJ,Berger R

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Less-intense remission induction regimens for adults with newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) aim to reduce treatment-related mortality (TRM), here defined as death within 4 weeks after starting induction therapy. This assumes that TRM rates are similar to the 15-20% observed 20 years ago. Herein we test this...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Othus M,Kantarjian H,Petersdorf S,Ravandi F,Godwin J,Cortes J,Pierce S,Erba H,Faderl S,Appelbaum FR,Estey E

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The translocation t(11;20)(p15;q11) was found as the sole acquired clonal chromosome abnormality in two patients with acute myeloid leukemia. The bone marrow morphology in both cases corresponded to the M2 subtype of the French-American-British (FAB) classification. None of the patients achieved complete remission, an...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Mitelman F,Prigogina EL,Fleischman EW,Frenkel MA,Garwicz S,Heim S,Ilyinskaya GW,Kristoffersson U,Mandahl N,Volkova MA

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring of BCR-ABL transcripts has become established practice in the management of chronic myeloid leukemia. However, nucleic acid amplification techniques are prone to variations which limit the reliability of real-time quantitative PCR (RQ-PCR) for clinical decision making, highlighting the need for standardizat...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Saldanha J,Silvy M,Beaufils N,Arlinghaus R,Barbany G,Branford S,Cayuela JM,Cazzaniga G,Gonzalez M,Grimwade D,Kairisto V,Miyamura K,Lawler M,Lion T,Macintyre E,Mahon FX,Muller MC,Ostergaard M,Pfeifer H,Saglio G,Saw

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with hematologic malignancy, invasive aspergillosis continues to be associated with high mortality even when treated with conventional antifungal therapy. To investigate novel antifungal agents, we compared 53 patients who received posaconazole salvage therapy to 52 contemporary control patients who receiv...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Raad II,Hanna HA,Boktour M,Jiang Y,Torres HA,Afif C,Kontoyiannis DP,Hachem RY

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large granular lymphocyte leukemia (LGLL) is a rare and chronic lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by the clonal expansion of LGLs. LGLL patients can be asymptomatic or develop cytopenia, mostly neutropenia. Somatic STAT3 and STAT5b mutations have been recently reported in approximately 40% of patients. The ai...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Barilà G,Teramo A,Calabretto G,Vicenzetto C,Gasparini VR,Pavan L,Leoncin M,Vedovato S,Frigo AC,Facco M,Semenzato G,Zambello R

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe two new human leukemia cell lines, MOLM-13 and MOLM-14, established from the peripheral blood of a patient at relapse of acute monocytic leukemia, FAB M5a, which had evolved from myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS). Both cell lines express monocyte-specific esterase (MSE) and MLL-AF9 fusion mRNA. Gene fusion is...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Matsuo Y,MacLeod RA,Uphoff CC,Drexler HG,Nishizaki C,Katayama Y,Kimura G,Fujii N,Omoto E,Harada M,Orita K

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past years, the genomes of thousands of tumors have been elucidated. To date however, our knowledge on somatic gene alterations in normal cells is very limited. In this study, we demonstrate that tetanus-specific human memory B lymphocytes carry a substantial number of somatic mutations in the coding regions of...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Slot LM,Wormhoudt TAM,Kwakkenbos MJ,Wagner K,Ballering A,Jongejan A,van Kampen ACM,Guikema JEJ,Bende RJ,van Noesel CJM

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tie receptor tyrosine kinase mRNA was originally identified as an amplified product in reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction analysis of human K562 leukemia cell RNA. In situ hybridization analysis revealed that the corresponding mouse gene is expressed predominantly in endothelial cells. We have explore...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Armstrong E,Korhonen J,Silvennoinen O,Cleveland JL,Lieberman MA,Alitalo R

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and its receptors (VEGFR) have been implicated in promoting solid tumor growth and metastasis via stimulating tumor-associated angiogenesis. We recently showed that certain 'liquid' tumors such as leukemia not only produce VEGF, but also express functional VEGFR, resulting in ...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Zhu Z,Hattori K,Zhang H,Jimenez X,Ludwig DL,Dias S,Kussie P,Koo H,Kim HJ,Lu D,Liu M,Tejada R,Friedrich M,Bohlen P,Witte L,Rafii S

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) with del(5q) are considered to have a benign course of the disease. In order to address the issue of the propensity of those patients to progress to acute myeloid leukemia (AML), data on 381 untreated patients with MDS and del(5q) characterized by low or intermediate I International Pro...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Germing U,Lauseker M,Hildebrandt B,Symeonidis A,Cermak J,Fenaux P,Kelaidi C,Pfeilstöcker M,Nösslinger T,Sekeres M,Maciejewski J,Haase D,Schanz J,Seymour J,Kenealy M,Weide R,Lübbert M,Platzbecker U,Valent P,Götze K,

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All-trans-retinoic acid (ATRA) is highly active in acute promyelocytic leukemia but not in other types of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Previously, we showed that ATRA in combination with Lysine-specific demethylase 1 (LSD1) inhibition by tranylcypromine (TCP) can induce myeloid differentiation in AML blasts. This pha...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Wass M,Göllner S,Besenbeck B,Schlenk RF,Mundmann P,Göthert JR,Noppeney R,Schliemann C,Mikesch JH,Lenz G,Dugas M,Wermke M,Röllig C,Bornhäuser M,Serve H,Platzbecker U,Foerster KI,Burhenne J,Haefeli WE,Müller LP,Bind

更新日期：2020-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we compared immunoglobulin heavy-chain-gene-based minimal residual disease (MRD) detection by real-time quantitative PCR (RQ-PCR) and next-generation sequencing (NGS) to assess whether NGS could overcome some limitations of RQ-PCR and further increase sensitivity, specificity, accuracy and reproducibili...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Ladetto M,Brüggemann M,Monitillo L,Ferrero S,Pepin F,Drandi D,Barbero D,Palumbo A,Passera R,Boccadoro M,Ritgen M,Gökbuget N,Zheng J,Carlton V,Trautmann H,Faham M,Pott C

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expansion of the Philadelphia (Ph) chromosome positive clone in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) may depend on its capacity to suppress the proliferation of Ph-negative stem cells, but this proliferative advantage might, in certain circumstances, be reversible. Various lines of evidence suggest that Ph-negative cell...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Carella AM,Gaozza E,Raffo MR,Carlier P,Frassoni F,Valbonesi M,Lercari G,Sessarego M,Defferrari R,Guerrasio A

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, fluorescence in situ hybridization (ISH) with an alphoid probe was used for the detection of trisomy 8 on archival blood smears (BS). The results were compared with hybridization experiments performed on methanol/acetic acid fixed cells of cytogenetic preparations (CP) which are widely used for ISH. Fiv...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Bentz M,Schröder M,Herz M,Stilgenbauer S,Lichter P,Döhner H

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CAMAL (common antigen in myelogenous acute leukemia) is an antigenic preparation isolated in this laboratory from the bone marrow or peripheral blood cells of persons with myeloid leukemias and shown in an immunoperoxidase slide test to be diagnostic of these leukemias. CAMAL has been shown to be inhibitory to myelopo...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Leitch HA,Buskard N,Levy JG

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to improve leukemia-free survival (LFS) without the treatment-related morbidity of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation or multiple prolonged cycles of consolidation chemotherapy, we evaluated the long-term outcome of autologous transplantation of peripheral blood progenitor cells (PBPCs) as postremission t...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Collisson EA,Lashkari A,Malone R,Paquette R,Emmanouilides C,Territo MC,Schiller GJ

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite many years of meticulous immunophenotyping of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) cases the prognostic significance of some subtypes remains unclear. The Medical Research Council UKALLXI trial (1990-1996) in which uniform treatment has been given to 2090 children with ALL below the age of 18 years an...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Hann IM,Richards SM,Eden OB,Hill FG

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schedule dependency of idarubicin (Ida) and doxorubicin (Dox) toxicity was investigated in vitro using the K562 human leukemia cell line. For Dox, repeated exposure to the IC30 (d x 3) resulted in comparable survival as single exposure to the total accumulative dose (20%). For Ida, repeated exposure to the IC30 (d x 3...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Minderman H,Buscaglia MD,Rustum YM

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tyrosine kinase inhibitors represent today's treatment of choice in chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is regarded as salvage therapy. This prospective randomized CML-study IIIA recruited 669 patients with newly diagnosed CML between July 1997 and January 2004 fro...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Gratwohl A,Pfirrmann M,Zander A,Kröger N,Beelen D,Novotny J,Nerl C,Scheid C,Spiekermann K,Mayer J,Sayer HG,Falge C,Bunjes D,Döhner H,Ganser A,Schmidt-Wolf I,Schwerdtfeger R,Baurmann H,Kuse R,Schmitz N,Wehmeier A,

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-obese diabetic-severe combined immunodeficiency (NOD-SCID) mouse is a convenient host for human hematopoietic tissues and cells. Human fetal bone fragments engrafted subcutaneously in NOD-SCID mice sustain human hematopoiesis for several months. MS5 murine bone marrow stromal cells were transfected by electrop...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Brouard N,Chapel A,Neildez-Nguyen TM,Granotier C,Khazaal I,Péault B,Thierry D

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of the human multidrug resistance 1 gene (MDR1), which encodes the P-glycoprotein transmembrane efflux pump, has been associated with treatment failure of some leukemias, primarily acute myeloid leukemia (AML). To elucidate the epigenetic events associated with overexpression of MDR1 in AML, we analyzed the...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Fryxell KB,McGee SB,Simoneaux DK,Willman CL,Cornwell MM

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of allogeneic transplants from unrelated donors has grown in the past decade in part because of the expansion of the donor registry size. Patient survival has improved due to the selection of more closely matched donors and the development of effective infection prophylaxis. Relapse-free survival remains li...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Anasetti C

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper. ...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Thastrup M,Marquart HV,Levinsen M,Grell K,Abrahamsson J,Albertsen BK,Frandsen TL,Harila-Saari A,Lähteenmäki PM,Niinimäki R,Pronk CJ,Ulvmoen A,Vaitkevičienė G,Taskinen M,Schmiegelow K,Nordic Society of Pediatric Hematology a

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib has pronounced antileukemic activity in Ph+ALL, although responses are usually short. To determine whether imatinib may facilitate allogeneic SCT in relapsed or refractory Ph+ALL, we evaluated 46 consecutive, not previously transplanted patients who were enrolled in phase II studies of imatinib. Of 30 patient...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Wassmann B,Pfeifer H,Scheuring U,Klein SA,Gökbuget N,Binckebanck A,Martin H,Gschaidmeier H,Hoelzer D,Ottmann OG

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with large granular lymphocyte (LGL) expansion (T-gamma lymphocytosis), neutropenia and thrombocytopenia was studied longitudinally. Analysis of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) demonstrated an unusual large proportion of CD3+ T-lymphocytes expressing a gamma delta T-cell receptor (TcR-gamma delta)....

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： van Oostveen JW,Breit TM,de Wolf JT,Brandt RM,Smit JW,van Dongen JJ,Borst J,Melief CJ

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One-hundred, twenty-eight patients with Hodgkin's disease in remission or who had failed a mechlorethamine, vincristine, procarbazine and prednisone (MOPP), a doxorubicin, bleomycin, vinblastine and dacarbazine (ABVD) and/or lomustine, etoposide and prednimustine (CEP) regimens have been treated with a high-dose thera...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Carella Am,Carlier P,Congiu A,Occhini D,Meloni G,Anselmo AP,Mandelli F,Mazza P,Tura S,Mangoni L

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00