Neutrophil cytoskeletal disease.

abstract：:Clonality analysis utilizing X-chromosome inactivation has been used in the study of various diseases, including hematological malignancies. The human androgen receptor gene (HUMARA) assay is the newest of such methods, and the majority of the female population can be assessed by this relatively simple procedure. One ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Nakahara Y,Suzuki H,Ohashi H,Hatano S,Tomita A,Kinoshita T,Murate T,Saito H,Hotta T

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phase 1/2 study was conducted to assess the safety and efficacy of dasatinib in Japanese patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) or Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph(+) ALL) resistant or intolerant to imatinib. In phase 1, 18 patients with chronic phase (CP) CML were treated ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Sakamaki H,Ishizawa KI,Taniwaki M,Fujisawa S,Morishima Y,Tobinai K,Okada M,Ando K,Usui N,Miyawaki S,Utsunomiya A,Uoshima N,Nagai T,Naoe T,Motoji T,Jinnai I,Tanimoto M,Miyazaki Y,Ohnishi K,Iida S,Okamoto S,Seriu

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several clinical trials have demonstrated the effectiveness of bortezomib in combination with various anti-myeloma agents; however, no definitive information is available regarding drugs best suited for use in combination with bortezomib. Using isobologram analysis, we investigated the combined effects of bortezomib w...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kikuchi J,Koyama D,Mukai HY,Furukawa Y

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycomb repressive complex (PRC) is a critical regulator of normal tissue homeostasis as well as tumorigenesis. EZH2, an enzymatic subunit of PRC2, is a histone H3K27 methyltransferase that functions in the regulation of gene silencing. EZH2 overexpression was first identified in prostate and breast cancers and is as...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Sashida G,Iwama A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate differences in the antigenic structure of factor VIII (FVIII) among mammals, we evaluated cross-reactivities of well-defined antihuman FVIII antibodies with canine and other mammalian FVIII proteins. Monoclonal antibodies against human FVIII recognizing the A1 domain in the heavy chain and the A3 domain i...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ori J,Tanaka I,Kubota Y,Shima M,Matsumoto T,Yoshida K,Sakurai Y,Yoshioka A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report, for the first time, a non-syndromic infant with a reversible myeloproliferative disease that harbors a germline hereditary thrombopoietin (THPO) gene mutation, a condition that is known to induce familial thrombocytosis at increasing age. In order to investigate whether somatic THPO gene mutations play a ro...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Houwing ME,Koopman-Coenen EA,Kersseboom R,Gooskens S,Appel IM,Arentsen-Peters ST,de Vries AC,Reinhardt D,Stary J,Baruchel A,de Haas V,Blink M,Lopes Cardozo RH,Pieters R,Michel Zwaan C,van den Heuvel-Eibrink MM

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) is the major cause of non-relapse mortality following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. To date, there are no consensus specific plasma biomarkers for aGVHD. We recently identified several candidates differentially expressed in aGVHD patients. Here, we have val...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ye H,Lv M,Zhao X,Zhao X,Huang X

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While anti-cancer chemotherapy has improved the survival of patients with hematologic malignancies, it has also exposed such patients to the risk of life-threatening infection due to neutropenia. In intensive chemotherapy for leukemia, invasive aspergillosis resulting in death is infrequently observed. In such cases, ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Yamada R,Horikawa K,Ishihara S,Hoshino K,Kawaguchi T,Iyama K,Mitsuya H,Asou N

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the pathogenesis of hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), serum levels of neuron-specific enolase (NSE) and cytokine profiles were investigated. Serum concentrations of NSE and several cytokines were measured by immunoassays, and the association was evaluated in 18 HLH patients. Serum NSE levels incre...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Honda K,Ohga S,Takada H,Nomura A,Ohshima K,Kinukawa N,Mizuno Y,Hara T

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report here the successful treatment of cold agglutinin-associated refractory hemolysis with bortezomib in a patient with Waldenström's macroglobulinemia (WM). A 78-year-old man was referred to our hospital with cold hemagglutinemia of unknown cause. Laboratory examination revealed a hemoglobin concentration of 6.9...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Izumi M,Tsunemine H,Suzuki Y,Tomita A,Kusumoto T,Kodaka T,Itoh K,Takahashi T

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoiesis is closely linked with angiogenesis, because they interact with each other and have common ancestors: hemangioblasts or hematogenic endothelial cells. The relationship is reasonable, because vascular and hematopoietic systems must develop together in order to establish the body's oxygen-delivery system d...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Suda T,Takakura N,Oike Y

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively investigated increases in large granular lymphocytes (LGL) in peripheral blood during dasatinib treatment in 25 chronic myelogenous leukemia patients. Fifteen of 25 patients (60 %) showed an increase in LGL. All 15 of these patients also showed an increase in NK cells, and 11 showed an increase in C...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tanaka H,Nakashima S,Usuda M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte (neutrophil) antibodies can cause autoimmune neutropenia, drug-induced neutropenia, immune neutropenia after bone marrow transplantation, neonatal immune neutropenia, refractoriness to granulocyte transfusions as well as febrile and pulmonary transfusion reactions. In the last decade, considerable progress...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Bux J

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perioperative hemostatic management is a challenge in patients with Glanzmann thrombasthenia (GT). The standard means of preventing surgical bleeding in GT patients is platelet transfusion. However, GT patients often possess alloantibodies against GPIIb/IIIa and/or HLA, which cause resistance to platelet transfusion. ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ogawa Y,Kunishima S,Yanagisawa K,Osaki Y,Uchiyama Y,Matsumoto N,Tokiniwa H,Horiguchi J,Nojima Y,Handa H

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the results of third allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT3) using single-unit unrelated cord blood (CB) in seven adult patients with relapsed acute leukemia after second allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT2). The median age at SCT 3 was 44 years (range 20-58 years). The patients had de novo acut...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Konuma T,Kato S,Ooi J,Ebihara Y,Mochizuki S,Oiwa-Monna M,Tojo A,Takahashi S

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 12- to 14-kDa eosinophil major basic protein (MBP) is primarily translated as 25-kDa pro-MBP. HL-60, a promyelocytic leukemia cell line, produces pro-MBP but not MBP, suggesting production of pro-MBP by immature granulocytes. We measured the serum levels of total MBP, using an ELISA that detects both pro-MBP and M...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Mukai HY,Ninomiya H,Nagasawa T,Abe T

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib mesylate binds to the inactive conformation of BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase, suppressing the Philadelphia chromosome-positive clone in chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML). Clinical studies of imatinib have yielded impressive results in the treatment of all phases of CML. With the higher rates of complete cytogeneti...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Borthakur G,Cortes JE

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an attempt to assess the effects and toxicity of brief induction chemotherapy plus involved-field irradiation for localized intermediate- and high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, we conducted a single-arm prospective trial between May 1987 and July 1991. Patients received four cycles of a five-drug chemotherapy regim...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ohnoshi T,Hayashi K,Mizuta J,Tagawa S,Matsutomo S,Saito S,Kawashima K,Akagi T,Kimura I

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We retrospectively analyzed 126 acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) patients aged > or =60 years who had all been referred to the same hematological department between 1989 and 1999. In 76 de novo AML cases, 53 patients (median age, 72 years) were treated with combination chemotherapy (CT) for remission induction. Comple...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Iwakiri R,Ohta M,Mikoshiba M,Tsutsumi H,Kumakawa T,Mori M

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of effective antigen-specific T-cell immunity to pathogens without the initiation of autoimmunity has evolved as a sophisticated and highly balanced immunoregulatory mechanism. This mechanism assures the generation of antigen-specific effector cells as well as the induction and maintenance of antigen-spe...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kubach J,Becker C,Schmitt E,Steinbrink K,Huter E,Tuettenberg A,Jonuleit H

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jejunoileal involvement of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL) is an important diagnostic factor in determining optimal treatment strategies. Here, we used double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) to detect jejunoileal involvement of NHL and studied its clinical significance in a series of patients with NHL. Adults aged between 18 a...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ibuka T,Tsurumi H,Araki H,Hara T,Onogi F,Goto N,Kojima Y,Kanemura N,Shiraki M,Kasahara S,Shimizu M,Ogawa K,Ninomiya S,Nakanishi T,Kato T,Takami T,Moriwaki H

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of elderly patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and a poor performance status is challenging. An 89-year-old man with AML secondary to myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and a poor performance status (4) underwent treatment with methylprednisolone (mPSL) (125 mg/body), which resulted in a remarkable r...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Suzuki K,Ohishi K,Sekine T,Masuya M,Katayama N

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is no standard treatment for adolescents aged 15 years or older with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), although this age group has been reported as having a poorer prognosis compared to younger patients. We retrospectively analyzed the outcomes of three consecutive Tokyo Children's Cancer Study Group ALL trial...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kato M,Manabe A,Koh K,Inukai T,Kiyokawa N,Fukushima T,Goto H,Hasegawa D,Ogawa C,Koike K,Ota S,Noguchi Y,Kikuchi A,Tsuchida M,Ohara A

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The calcineurin inhibitors (CIs) cyclosporine A and tacrolimus are essential for graft-versus-host disease prophylaxis but are associated with adverse effects, including neurotoxicity. We report a case of irreversible CI-induced neuropathic pain following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. The patient...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Fujii N,Ikeda K,Koyama M,Aoyama K,Masunari T,Kondo E,Matsuzaki T,Mizobuchi S,Hiraki A,Teshima T,Shinagawa K,Ishimaru F,Tanimoto M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the efficacy and safety of switching to nilotinib in CML-CP patients who had achieved MMR with continuous detectable BCR-ABL1 transcript levels after long-term imatinib treatment. Patients who had achieved MMR, but not deep molecular response (DMR), after > 18 months from the initiation of imatinib receiv...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ishikawa J,Matsumura I,Kawaguchi T,Kuroda J,Nakamae H,Miyamoto T,Matsuoka KI,Shibayama H,Hino M,Hirase C,Kamimura T,Shimose T,Akashi K,Kanakura Y

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose melphalan followed by autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (ASCT) is a standard treatment for younger myeloma patients. However, the correlation between its toxicity and renal impairment is not clear. We analyzed this relationship, focusing on estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) as an i...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tamaki M,Nakasone H,Gomyo A,Hayakawa J,Akahoshi Y,Harada N,Kusuda M,Ishihara Y,Kawamura K,Tanihara A,Sato M,Terasako-Saito K,Kameda K,Wada H,Kikuchi M,Kimura SI,Kako S,Kanda Y

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pilot phase I/II study was conducted as a single-institute trial for evaluation of the feasibility and efficacy of a new salvage chemotherapy, CHASE, for patients with refractory or relapsed lymphoma . The CHASE regimen, consisting of cyclophosphamide, cytosine arabinoside, etoposide, and dexamethasone, was administ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ogura M,Kagami Y,Taji H,Suzuki R,Miura K,Takeuchi T,Morishima Y

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK)/T-cell lymphoma associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) in a patient infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is very rare. The authors encountered a case of NK/T-cell lymphoma in a 36-year-old man who presented with an ulcerative mass on both tonsils. During assessment, HIV positivity was...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Oh SC,Choi CW,Kim BS,Shin SW,Kim YH,Lee JS,Kim MJ,Jung WY,Kim HK,Yeom BW,Kim IS,Kim JS

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA methylation provides a major epigenetic code (besides histone modification) of the lineage- and development-specific genes (such as regulators of differentiation in the hematopoietic lineages) that control expression of normal cells. However, DNA methylation is also involved in malignancies because aberrant methyl...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Rüter B,Wijermans PW,Lübbert M

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinicopathological and biological significance of Hodgkin's disease and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which are infrequently encountered in women of childbearing age, remains to be clarified. We recently reviewed 4 cases of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the T/natural killer (T/NK)-cell phenotype, all of which were associat...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kato M,Ichimura K,Hayami Y,Iida S,Wakita A,Ueda R,Nakamura S

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00