The clinical significance of tumor necrosis factor-alpha plasma level in patients having chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

abstract：:The intestinal microbiota in allogeneic bone marrow transplant (allo-BMT) recipients modulates graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a systemic inflammatory state initiated by donor T cells that leads to colitis, a key determinant of GVHD severity. Indole or indole derivatives produced by tryptophan metabolism in the inte...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Swimm A,Giver CR,DeFilipp Z,Rangaraju S,Sharma A,Ulezko Antonova A,Sonowal R,Capaldo C,Powell D,Qayed M,Kalman D,Waller EK

更新日期：2018-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:As a mediator of neurogenic inflammation and pain, we hypothesized that levels of the neuropeptide Substance P (SP) would be elevated in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) with vaso-occlusive pain crisis. SP is a known stimulator of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) release and a promoter of interleukin-8 (...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Michaels LA,Ohene-Frempong K,Zhao H,Douglas SD

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of plasminogen, the zymogen of the primary thrombolytic enzyme, plasmin, is markedly promoted when plasminogen is bound to cell surfaces, arming cells with the broad spectrum proteolytic activity of plasmin. In addition to its role in thrombolysis, cell surface plasmin facilitates a wide array of physiologi...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Andronicos NM,Chen EI,Baik N,Bai H,Parmer CM,Kiosses WB,Kamps MP,Yates JR 3rd,Parmer RJ,Miles LA

更新日期：2010-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Blood, Jodele and colleagues report that defective complement regulation contributes to the development of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) with important implications for diagnosis and management of this severe clinical complication. ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ricklin D,Cines DB

更新日期：2013-09-19 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify molecularly defined subgroups in multiple myeloma, gene expression profiling was performed on purified CD138(+) plasma cells of 320 newly diagnosed myeloma patients included in the Dutch-Belgian/German HOVON-65/GMMG-HD4 trial. Hierarchical clustering identified 10 subgroups; 6 corresponded to clusters desc...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Broyl A,Hose D,Lokhorst H,de Knegt Y,Peeters J,Jauch A,Bertsch U,Buijs A,Stevens-Kroef M,Beverloo HB,Vellenga E,Zweegman S,Kersten MJ,van der Holt B,el Jarari L,Mulligan G,Goldschmidt H,van Duin M,Sonneveld P

更新日期：2010-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycythemia vera (PV) is a clonal myeloproliferative disorder characterized by excessive erythrocyte production. Most patients with PV harbor an activating JAK2 mutation, but the molecular links between this mutation and erythrocyte overproduction are unknown. The interaction between death receptors and their ligands...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zeuner A,Pedini F,Signore M,Ruscio G,Messina C,Tafuri A,Girelli G,Peschle C,De Maria R

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of interleukin-12 (IL-12) in Th1 cell differentiation is well established. The heterodimer p70, composed of a p40 and a p35 chain, is the biologically active form. IL-12 production by human monocytes is enhanced by interferon-gamma (IFN-gamma) and inhibited by IL-10 and prostaglandin E2 (PGE2). Peripheral blo...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Meyaard L,Hovenkamp E,Pakker N,van der Pouw Kraan TC,Miedema F

更新日期：1997-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Purified human lactoferrin was assessed for its influence in vivo in untreated mice and in mice undergoing rebound myelopoiesis after sublethal dosages of Cytoxan. Fully iron-saturated lactoferrin suppressed the numbers of granulocytes and monocytes per femur, the numbers of granulocyte-macrophage progenitor cells (CF...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gentile P,Broxmeyer HE

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary function of the World Marrow Donor Association is to establish general guidelines covering collaboration between international donor registries and practice in regard to bone marrow transplants (BMTs) in which the donor and recipient reside in different countries. To this end, a special report proposing spec...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Goldman JM

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The animal assay of potential new iron-chelating agents is at present dependent on cumbersome and imprecise iron balance studies in hypertransfused rodents. We report the development of a radioisotope assay in intact rats based on the transient labeling by ferritin 59Fe of the main source of chelatable iron within hep...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Pippard MJ,Johnson DK,Finch CA

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Blood, Bartel and colleagues report the independent predictive value of the PET/CT and of the FDG suppression before transplantation in newly diagnosed myeloma patients who were treated using the TT3 regimen. ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Dimopoulos MA,Moulopoulos LA,Terpos E

更新日期：2009-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Studying human antigen-specific memory B cells has been challenging because of low frequencies in peripheral blood, slow proliferation, and lack of antibody secretion. Therefore, most studies have relied on conversion of memory B cells into antibody-secreting cells by in vitro culture. To facilitate direct ex vivo iso...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Franz B,May KF Jr,Dranoff G,Wucherpfennig K

更新日期：2011-07-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) affect >200 000 individuals yearly with a 40% mortality rate. Although platelets are implicated in the progression of ALI/ARDS, their exact role remains undefined. Triggering receptor expressed in myeloid cells (TREM)-like transcript 1 (TLT-1) is f...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Morales-Ortíz J,Deal V,Reyes F,Maldonado-Martínez G,Ledesma N,Staback F,Croft C,Pacheco A,Ortiz-Zuazaga H,Yost CC,Rowley JW,Madera B,John AS,Chen J,Lopez J,Rondina MT,Hunter R,Gibson A,Washington AV

更新日期：2018-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal dose and timing of CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, and prednisone) chemotherapy for aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is still an unresolved issue. We assessed whether dose intensifications with cyclophosphamide and doxorubicin might improve outcome in younger patients with intermediate-r...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Verdonck LF,Notenboom A,de Jong DD,MacKenzie MA,Verhoef GE,Kramer MH,Ossenkoppele GJ,Doorduijn JK,Sonneveld P,van Imhoff GW

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The immunoreceptors NKG2D and NKp46 are known for their capacity to activate natural killer (NK) cell cytotoxicity and secretory responses in the contexts of tumors and infections, yet their roles in NK cell education remain unclear. Here, we provide the first characterization of mice deficient for both NKG2D and NKp4...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sheppard S,Triulzi C,Ardolino M,Serna D,Zhang L,Raulet DH,Guerra N

更新日期：2013-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Human cord blood progenitor-derived erythroblasts have recently been shown to respond to erythropoietin (Epo) or granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) with a transient increase in intracellular free calcium concentration [Cac]. However, the importance of [Cac] changes in mediating cell proliferatio...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Miller BA,Cheung JY,Tillotson DL,Hope SM,Scaduto RC Jr

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current dendritic cell (DC)-based vaccines are based on ex vivo-generated autologous DCs loaded with antigen prior to readministration into patients. A more direct and less laborious strategy is to target antigens to DCs in vivo via specific surface receptors. Therefore, we developed a humanized antibody, hD1V1G2/G4 (...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Tacken PJ,de Vries IJ,Gijzen K,Joosten B,Wu D,Rother RP,Faas SJ,Punt CJ,Torensma R,Adema GJ,Figdor CG

更新日期：2005-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The report of the so-called Berlin patient cured of HIV with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and a few other studies raised tremendous hope, excitement, and curiosity in the field. The National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health convened a Working Group to address emerging hea...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zou S,Glynn S,Kuritzkes D,Shah M,Cook N,Berliner N,NHLBI AIDS Blood Session Working Group.

更新日期：2013-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:In diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), previous studies have suggested that, while concordant bone marrow (BM) involvement confers a poor prognosis, discordant BM involvement does not. Whether this correlation is independent of the non-Hodgkin lymphoma International Prognostic Index (IPI) was previously unknown. We...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Chung R,Lai R,Wei P,Lee J,Hanson J,Belch AR,Turner AR,Reiman T

更新日期：2007-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonates respond suboptimally to many vaccines. The reasons for this defect are unclear, but suboptimal antigen presentation by dendritic cells has been suggested as one possibility. In this report we describe an in vitro system that allows the generation of large numbers of resting murine neonatal dendritic cells fac...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kollmann TR,Way SS,Harowicz HL,Hajjar AM,Wilson CB

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether the stem cell that reconstitutes total erythropoiesis of a WBB6F1-W/Wv mouse differentiates into lymphoid lineage. The electrophoretic pattern of hemoglobin was used as a marker of the reconstitution; 3-phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK), an X chromosome-linked enzyme was used as a tool for estimati...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Nakano T,Waki N,Asai H,Kitamura Y

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 20% of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) relapse because of failure to eradicate the disease. Current drug efficacy studies focus on reducing leukemia cell burden. However, if drugs have limited effects on leukemia-initiating cells (LICs), then these cells may expand and eventually cause r...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Diamanti P,Cox CV,Moppett JP,Blair A

更新日期：2013-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The Leu-8 molecule, the human homologue of the murine MEL-14 peripheral lymph node homing receptor, is expressed on neutrophils in both species and may be important in localization of cells to sites of inflammation. Most circulating human neutrophils express the Leu-8 molecule, and activation of neutrophils with phorb...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Berg M,James SP

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism(s) underlying the release of stem/progenitor cells from bone marrow into the circulation is poorly understood. We hypothesized that matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs), especially gelatinases, which are believed to participate in the proteolysis of basement membranes and in the migration of leukocytes, may ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Janowska-Wieczorek A,Marquez LA,Nabholtz JM,Cabuhat ML,Montaño J,Chang H,Rozmus J,Russell JA,Edwards DR,Turner AR

更新日期：1999-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevention of erythrocyte dehydration is a potential therapeutic strategy for sickle cell disease. Increasing erythrocyte magnesium (Mg) could inhibit sickle cell dehydration by increasing chloride (CI) and water content and by inhibiting potassium chloride (K-CI) cotransport. In transgenic SAD 1 and (control) C57BL/6...

journal_title：Blood

authors： De Franceschi L,Beuzard Y,Jouault H,Brugnara C

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a major unmet medical need. Most patients have poor long-term survival, and treatment has not significantly changed in 40 years. Recently, bispecific antibodies that redirect the cytotoxic activity of effector T cells by binding to CD3, the signaling component of the T-cell receptor, an...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Leong SR,Sukumaran S,Hristopoulos M,Totpal K,Stainton S,Lu E,Wong A,Tam L,Newman R,Vuillemenot BR,Ellerman D,Gu C,Mathieu M,Dennis MS,Nguyen A,Zheng B,Zhang C,Lee G,Chu YW,Prell RA,Lin K,Laing ST,Polson AG

更新日期：2017-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The association of fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 (FGFR3) expression with t(4;14) multiple myeloma (MM) and the demonstration of the transforming potential of this receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) make it a particularly attractive target for drug development. We report here a novel and highly specific anti-FGFR3-ne...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Trudel S,Stewart AK,Rom E,Wei E,Li ZH,Kotzer S,Chumakov I,Singer Y,Chang H,Liang SB,Yayon A

更新日期：2006-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbiota has emerged as an important regulator of the host immunity by the induction, functional modulation, or suppression of local and systemic immune responses. In return, the host immune system restricts translocation and fine tunes the composition and distribution of the microbiota to maintain a beneficial ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zhang D,Frenette PS

更新日期：2019-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant gibbon interleukin-3 (IL-3) is a multilineage hematopoietic colony-stimulating factor (CSF) that recently was cloned and found to be highly homologous with human IL-3. Gibbon IL-3, as well as human granulocyte-CSF (G-CSF) and human granulocyte-macrophage CSF (GM-CSF), stimulated normal human bone marrow ce...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Paquette RL,Zhou JY,Yang YC,Clark SC,Koeffler HP

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Donor alloreactive CD4(+) T cells are important to the pathogenesis of chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD), but specific subsets of CD4(+) T cells responsible for GVHD have not been defined. We hypothesized that cGVHD might be associated with a preponderance of CD4(+) effector memory cells (CCR7(-)/CD62L(low), C...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Yamashita K,Choi U,Woltz PC,Foster SF,Sneller MC,Hakim FT,Fowler DH,Bishop MR,Pavletic SZ,Tamari M,Castro K,Barrett AJ,Childs RW,Illei GG,Leitman SF,Malech HL,Horwitz ME

更新日期：2004-05-15 00:00:00