A single high dose of idarubicin combined with high-dose ARA-C for treatment of first relapse in childhood 'high-risk' acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: a study of the AIEOP group.

abstract：:The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay was used to detect human parvovirus B19 DNA in 38 blood products and start plasma pools from five different manufacturers. The products examined were albumin, factor VIII, intravenous (i.v.) and intramuscular (i.m) immunoglobulin batches. The majority of pools from all the man...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Saldanha J,Minor P

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of bendamustine, bortezomib and dexamethasone (BBD) was evaluated as a first-line therapy for multiple myeloma. The original treatment regimen of bendamustine 80 mg/m2 , days 1, 4; bortezomib 1·3 mg/m2 , days 1, 4, 8, 11; dexamethasone 40 mg, days 1, 2, 3, 4 on a 28-day cycle (up to 8 cycles) was effic...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Berdeja JG,Bauer T,Arrowsmith E,Essell J,Murphy P,Reeves JA Jr,Boccia RV,Donnellan W,Flinn I

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work aimed to provide a means of assaying directly the effects of transient expression of introduced genes on the survival, proliferation, lineage commitment and differentiation of haemopoietic progenitor cells. For this purpose, we have developed a system that allows isolation of productively transfected, muliti...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： McIvor ZJ,Heyworth CM,Johnson BA,Pearson S,Fiegler H,Hampson L,Dexter TM,Cross MA

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the use of aberrant antigen expression detected by flow cytometry in the diagnosis and clinical handling of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) and the myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). Such aberrancies offer a valuable tool for the proper classification of these myeloid malignancies according the World ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ossenkoppele GJ,van de Loosdrecht AA,Schuurhuis GJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukaemia (T-LGL) is a clonal disorder of T cells associated with neutropenia and anaemia. The clinical consequences are recurrent infections and transfusion dependence. The optimum treatment for severely affected patients remains to be defined. Current therapies require long-term admi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sternberg A,Eagleton H,Pillai N,Leyden K,Turner S,Pearson D,Littlewood T,Hatton C

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a 62-year-old female initially suffering from extreme pain in both her lower extremities. Plain radiographs revealed multiple osteolytic lesions. Laboratory analyses indicated high levels of serum calcium and parathyroid hormone related protein (PTHrP) and detected HTLV-1 antibody. Histological examinatio...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Yamaguchi T,Hirano T,Kumagai K,Tsurumoto T,Shindo H,Majima R,Arima N

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globin-gene mapping of DNA from 13 families with normal Hb A2 beta-thalassaemia (both type 1 and type 2) failed to detect any difference from normal in their globin-gene arrangement. We conclude that deletions such as those responsible for gamma beta-thalassaemia or a 'silent' Hb Lepore are not responsible for this ty...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kanavakis E,Metaxotou-Mavromati A,Kattamis C,Aksoy M,Weatherall DJ,Wood WG

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hepatitis C virus-positive (HCV+) mixed cryoglobulinaemia (MC) is associated with haematological alterations such as monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis or non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHLs). Antiviral therapy for MC, based on interferon and ribavirin, has been shown to be able to eliminate the viral replication as well as ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pozzato G,Mazzaro C,Artemova M,Abdurakhmanov D,Grassi G,Crosato I,Mauro E,Ghersetti M,Zorat F,Bomben R,Bulian P,Gattei V

更新日期：2020-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic tumour volume (MTV) and total lesion glycolysis (TLG) are positron-emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) variables for predicting multiple myeloma's (MM) outcome. We retrospectively investigated and compared the predictive value of MTV, TLG and high-risk PET/CT variables in clinical practice in 18...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Terao T,Machida Y,Tsushima T,Miura D,Narita K,Kitadate A,Takeuchi M,Matsue K

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have reported that megakaryocyte progenitors in myeloproliferative disorders (MPD) formed spontaneous megakaryocyte colonies without the addition of megakaryocyte colony-stimulating factor (Meg-CSF). To determine whether this spontaneous colony formation is due to autocrine proliferation of MPD megaka...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kobayashi S,Teramura M,Hoshino S,Motoji T,Oshimi K,Mizoguchi H

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective analysis of CD20 expression following rituximab for B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma demonstrated a significant change in immunophenotype in 6/25 (24%) patients with persistent bone marrow (BM) infiltration. In three out of six patients, the B cells were uniformly CD20-/CD79alpha+, consistent with frank l...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Foran JM,Norton AJ,Micallef IN,Taussig DC,Amess JA,Rohatiner AZ,Lister TA

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the characterization of three variant antithrombins with reduced heparin binding as the primary abnormality. Two of these variants, antithrombin Southport (Leu 99 to Val, 2759 C to G) and antithrombin Vienna (Gln 118 to Pro, 5349 A to C) were novel, whereas the third, Pro 41 to Leu, has been previously descr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Chowdhury V,Mille B,Olds RJ,Lane DA,Watton J,Barrowcliffe TW,Pabinger I,Woodcock BE,Thein SL

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of the subclassification of nodular sclerosing Hodgkin's disease (NSHD) according to the British National Lymphoma Investigation Group (BNLI) criteria, which had an independent prognostic value for 90 unselected patients diagnosed in our region in the period 1972-83, is still equivocal. Because survival...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： van Spronsen DJ,Vrints LW,Hofstra G,Crommelin MA,Coebergh JW,Breed WP

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoelectric focusing (IEF) in the pH range 2.5-5.0 has been used to compare the immunoreactive (ir) erythropoietin (Epo) in paired samples of serum and urine from three patients, two with idiopathic aplastic anaemia and one with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria and also from three anaemic rats. Serum samples only ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tam RC,Coleman SL,Tiplady RJ,Storring PL,Cotes PM

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phase II A study was conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Givinostat, a novel Histone-Deacetylases inhibitor, in patients with Polycythaemia Vera (PV, n = 12), Essential Thrombocythaemia (ET, n = 1) and Myelofibrosis (n = 16), bearing the JAK2V617F mutation. The study was approved by the local ethics com...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rambaldi A,Dellacasa CM,Finazzi G,Carobbio A,Ferrari ML,Guglielmelli P,Gattoni E,Salmoiraghi S,Finazzi MC,Di Tollo S,D'Urzo C,Vannucchi AM,Barosi G,Barbui T

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of the mdr1 (multidrug resistance), mrp (multidrug resistance associated protein), and lrp (lung resistance related protein) genes is associated with transport related MDR (multidrug resistance). We quantified mRNA levels of these genes using competitive reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-P...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Xu D,Areström I,Virtala R,Pisa P,Peterson C,Gruber A

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transplantation of T- and B-cell depleted allografts from haploidentical family donors was evaluated within a prospective phase II trial in children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, acute myeloid leukaemia and advanced myelodysplastic syndrome (n = 46). 20 patients had active disease; 19 patients received a second ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lang P,Teltschik HM,Feuchtinger T,Müller I,Pfeiffer M,Schumm M,Ebinger M,Schwarze CP,Gruhn B,Schrauder A,Albert MH,Greil J,Urban C,Handgretinger R

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the mechanisms underlying thrombocytosis secondary to infections, we longitudinally studied serum levels of thrombopoietin (TPO) and interleukin (IL)-6 in 15 infants and young children with prominent thrombocytosis (platelets >700 x 10(9)/l) following acute infections and 116 age-matched controls using an e...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ishiguro A,Suzuki Y,Mito M,Shimbo T,Matsubara K,Kato T,Miyazaki H

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficiency of stored platelet transfusion was evaluated in terms of clinical status in 141 thrombocytopenic patients. In a paired prospective study in which fresh platelets were used as controls, clinical efficiency was assessed on the basis of the ability to increase platelet count (recovery) and the time to the ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Norol F,Kuentz M,Cordonnier C,Beaujean F,Haioun C,Vernant JP,Duédari N

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of CD77, inflammatory cytokines and endothelial cell growth factor (ECGF) in verotoxin (VT)-induced apoptosis in human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs) was studied. Apoptosis was detected using annexin V and propidium iodide staining. The expression of CD77 antigen was measured on a FACStar flow cyto...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Molostvov G,Morris A,Rose P,Basu S

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-one cases of acute promyelocytic leukaemia (FAB M3) demonstrating t(15,17) chromosomal translocation were studied in detail by immunocytochemical techniques using a panel of monoclonal antibodies. A characteristic myeloid phenotype of the leukaemic cells, co-expression of CD9 and CD68 antigens and absence of HL...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Erber WN,Asbahr H,Rule SA,Scott CS

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of immune neutropenia following unrelated stem cell transplantation for chronic myeloid leukaemia is described. The neutropenia developed following herpes zoster viral infection and was associated with antibodies to the human neutrophil antigen (HNA)-2a (formerly known as NB1). The neutropenia was prolonged, pr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pocock CF,Lucas GF,Giles C,Vassiliou G,Cwynarski K,Rezvani K,Apperley JF,Goldman JM

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) lines specific for allogeneic antigens were generated by in vitro stimulation of donor-derived peripheral blood mononuclear cells obtained from patients who received human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-matched allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). One of the allogeneic anti...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Matsushita M,Yamazaki R,Ikeda H,Mori T,Sumimoto H,Fujita T,Okamoto S,Ikeda Y,Kawakami Y

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years there has been a paradigm shift in our understanding of the epidemiology and clinical features of hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection. Once classically described as an acute hepatitis associated with waterborne outbreaks in areas of poor sanitation, HEV is now recognised to be endemic in Europe and is pr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： O'Gorman J,Burke Á,O'Flaherty N

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allogeneic sibling bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is the recommended treatment for relapsed childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), but appropriate donors are only available in 30% of cases. Unfortunately, BMT from unrelated donors (UD) has been associated with high rates of severe graft-versus-host disease ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Oakhill A,Pamphilon DH,Potter MN,Steward CG,Goodman S,Green A,Goulden P,Goulden NJ,Hale G,Waldmann H,Cornish JM

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first step in thrombin-induced aggregation of blood platelets is binding of thrombin to specific receptors on the platelet membrane. Elucidation of the nature of this receptor in human platelets was attempted using radioactively labelled thrombin. In disc gel electrophoresis an extract of thrombin-treated platelet...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ganguly P

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe three patients with chronic granulocytic leukaemia who developed impaired visual acuity in association with high leucocyte counts. Two of the patients were in the chronic phase of their disease and the third developed visual symptoms at the time of blastic transformation. Fundoscopy showed retinal haemorrh...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mehta AB,Goldman JM,Kohner E

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Any influence of G-CSF on eosinophils is mostly negative, although reports which have studied this relationship are few with varied results. The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of G-CSF administration to healthy subjects on eosinophils in peripheral blood. Blood eosinophil counts, serum levels of eo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Karawajczyk M,Höglund M,Ericsson J,Venge P

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycomb group (PcG) proteins are involved in the stable transmittance of the repressive state of their gene targets throughout the cell cycle. Mis-expression of PcG proteins can lead to proliferative defects and tumorigenesis. There are two separate multimeric PcG protein complexes: an EED-EZH2-containing complex and...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Visser HP,Gunster MJ,Kluin-Nelemans HC,Manders EM,Raaphorst FM,Meijer CJ,Willemze R,Otte AP

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effect of vitamin D receptor (VDR) polymorphisms at exon 2 (FokI) and intron 8 (BsmI) on the stature and bone mineral density at femoral neck (FBMD) and lumbar spine (LBMD) in 108 prepubertal and pubertal homozygous beta thalassaemic patients, regularly treated. We found significantly shorter stature a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ferrara M,Matarese SM,Francese M,Borrelli B,Coppola A,Coppola L,Esposito L

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00