Improvement of interleukin 2 production, clonogenic capability and restoration of stromal cell function in human immunodeficiency virus-type-1 patients after highly active antiretroviral therapy.

abstract：:Megakaryocytic colony formation by progenitor cells of 18 patients with polycythaemia vera, seven with secondary erythrocytosis and four with erythrocytosis of unexplained origin was studied in vitro by the methyl cellulose culture assay. Fourteen of the 18 patients with polycythaemia vera showed spontaneous megakaryo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Juvonen E,Partanen S,Ikkala E,Ruutu T

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children with Down syndrome have a 20- to 50-fold increased risk of acute lymphocytic or myeloid leukaemia. Whole or partial gains of chromosome 21 have been described in multiple childhood leukaemias, and have recently been reported as a likely primary event in B-precursor-acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. It is unclear...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Canzonetta C,Hoischen A,Giarin E,Basso G,Veltman JA,Nacheva E,Nizetic D,Groet J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred and twenty-six patients were diagnosed with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), according to the French-American-British (FAB) criteria, over a 13-year period, and studied retrospectively in a single institution in order to study indicators which were prognostically significant. Analysis of clinical and labora...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cunningham I,MacCallum SJ,Nicholls MD,Byth K,Hewson JW,Arnold B,Motum PI,Mulligan SP,Crane GG

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study was undertaken to determine the effectiveness of an empirical antibiotic therapy regimen in 34 neutropenic patients undergoing bone marrow transplantation or remission-induction chemotherapy for leukaemia. Throughout the study period a total of 90 pyrexial episodes were monitored in which organisms...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Barnes RA,Rogers TR

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drug-induced agranulocytosis (neutrophil count <0.5 x 10(9)/l) is a rare haematological complication with an incidence of no more than 10 cases per million inhabitants per year in Europe. Over the past few years there has been a steady decline in mortality rate, (currently at <5%), which can be partly explained by ear...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Andrès E,Maloisel F,Zimmer J

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：:Epistaxis is a common problem amongst anti-coagulated patients. Application of first-aid principles can control the majority of bleeds. In our sample of 60 patients attending the anticoagulant clinic, 40% were unable to think of a single measure that would be helpful in controlling a nose bleed. 6 weeks after being gi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lavy J

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the largest series reported to date, of individuals belonging to unrelated families carrying a beta-thalassaemia-like phenotype in whom the beta-globin gene was found to be structurally intact by sequence analysis. This genetic determinant appears haematologically heterogeneous, displaying either ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Faà V,Meloni A,Moi L,Ibba G,Travi M,Vitucci A,Cao A,Rosatelli MC

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent lymphocytosis is usually associated with a malignant lymphoproliferative disease (MLPD). We report six female patients presenting a chronic, moderate lymphocytosis of 2-16 years duration with atypical binucleated lymphocytes on peripheral blood smears. Further investigation showed a polyclonal increase in s...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Troussard X,Valensi F,Debert C,Maynadie M,Schillinger F,Bonnet P,Macintyre EA,Flandrin G

更新日期：1994-10-01 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：:With the aim of producing unique targets for malignant cells we have identified peptide ligands for the clonal surface immunoglobulin isolated from the B cells of a chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) patient. The peptides were identified from random-peptide phage-display libraries. The obtained ligands bound specific...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Buhl L,Szecsi PB,Gisselø GG,Schafer-Nielsen C

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report outcomes after myeloablative haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) from human leucocyte antigen (HLA)-matched sibling donors in 67 patients with sickle cell disease transplanted between 1989 and 2002. The most common indications for transplantation were stroke and recurrent vaso-occlusive crisis in 38% a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Panepinto JA,Walters MC,Carreras J,Marsh J,Bredeson CN,Gale RP,Hale GA,Horan J,Hows JM,Klein JP,Pasquini R,Roberts I,Sullivan K,Eapen M,Ferster A,Non-Malignant Marrow Disorders Working Committee, Center for International Bl

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Splanchnic vein thrombosis (SVT) is one of the most important complications of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN). Although MPN are common causes of SVT, the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying this predisposition, their epidemiology and natural history are not fully understood. Studies have concentrated on the g...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sekhar M,McVinnie K,Burroughs AK

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Failed surface expression of the complement decay-accelerating factor (DAF) due to mutation of the PIG-A gene is a hallmark of affected paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) blood elements. Previous findings that acute myelogenous leukaemia (AML) blasts evolving in a PNH patient differed from idiopathic AML blast...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Stafford HA,Nagarajan S,Weinberg JB,Medof ME

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:In a uniform series of 170 untreated myeloma patients (MM) we investigated the distribution of T cell subsets in peripheral blood (PB) and their relationship with the most relevant disease characteristics, including survival. CD4 cells were significantly decreased both in percentage and absolute numbers (P less than 0...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： San Miguel JF,González M,Gascón A,Moro MJ,Hernández JM,Ortega F,Jiménez R,Guerras L,Romero M,Casanova F

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The variable clinical outcomes of Multiple Myeloma (MM) patients are incompletely defined by current prognostication tools. We examined the clinical utility of high-resolution telomere length analysis as a prognostic marker in MM. Cohort stratification, using a previously determined length threshold for telomere dysfu...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hyatt S,Jones RE,Heppel NH,Grimstead JW,Fegan C,Jackson GH,Hills R,Allan JM,Pratt G,Pepper C,Baird DM

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies grouped together by the Third Workshop on Leucocyte Differentiation Antigens on the basis of pan-macrophage reactivity on tissue sections were analysed in immunoprecipitation experiments. Antibodies Y2/131, EBM11, Ki-M6 and Ki-M7 all precipitated antigens of Mr 110,000 which were shown to be identical by pr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Micklem K,Rigney E,Cordell J,Simmons D,Stross P,Turley H,Seed B,Mason D

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (D-glucose-6-phosphate: NADP oxidoreductase, G6PD), 6-phosphogluconate dehydrogenase (6-phospho-D-gluconate: NADP oxidoreductase, 6PGD), hexokinase (ATP: D-hexose 6-phosphotransferase, Hx), lactate dehydrogenase (D-lactate: NAD oxidoreductase, LDH). glutamate oxaloac...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Brok-Simoni F,Ashkenazi YE,Holtzman F,Ramot B

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a patient with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), a novel variant of the chimaeric BCR-ABL mRNA transcript was detected by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). Sequencing revealed the novel transcript to be a chimaeric mRNA produced by fusion of the BCR exon 1...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hirota M,Hidaka E,Ueno I,Ishikawa M,Asano N,Yamauchi K,Ishida F,Tozuka M,Katsuyama T

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two patients with Felty's syndrome and chronic skin ulcers treated successfully with recombinant granulocyte colony stimulating factor (GCSF). In both cases granulocytes returned to the normal range within days of starting treatment, and their cutaneous ulcers improved. In one patient granulocytes were maint...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Choi MF,Mant MJ,Turner AR,Akabutu JJ,Aaron SL

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activating mutations of NOTCH1 are a common occurrence in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL), but its impact on T-ALL treatment is still controversial. In this study, the incidence, clinical features, and prognosis of 92 Chinese children with T-ALL treated using the Beijing Children's Hospital-2003 and Chine...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gao C,Liu SG,Zhang RD,Li WJ,Zhao XX,Cui L,Wu MY,Zheng HY,Li ZG

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing numbers of patients are surviving after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation and are therefore at risk for developing late complications. Among these complications, avascular necrosis of bone has been reported, but only two single-centre studies included sufficient patients to enable analysis of the risk ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Socié G,Cahn JY,Carmelo J,Vernant JP,Jouet JP,Ifrah N,Milpied N,Michallet M,Lioure B,Pico JL,Witz F,Molina L,Fischer A,Bardou VJ,Gluckman E,Reiffers J

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The level of minimal residual disease (MRD) in marrow early in treatment strongly predicts outcome in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). Using PCR we studied 30 pairs of aspirates and trephines taken during induction treatment. Consensus PCR primers showed a monoclonal gene rearrangement in eight pairs, po...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sykes PJ,Brisco MJ,Hughes E,Snell LE,Dolman G,Neoh SH,Peng LM,Toogood I,Venables WN,Morley AA

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein S is expressed in a number of tissue types, one of the most physiologically relevant being the liver. However, transcriptional control of protein S gene expression is poorly understood. We have characterised a 638 bp area in the 5' flanking region of the human protein S gene, spanning all 10 previously reporte...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hall AJ,Peake IR,Winship PR

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine any role of macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF), in the immune responses in Kawasaki disease (KD), we serially assayed M-CSF and several related cytokines using ELISA. In 10 paediatric patients with KD the level of M-CSF was significantly higher in the acute phase than in the convalescent phase (14...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Igarashi H,Hatake K,Tomizuka H,Yamada M,Gunji Y,Momoi MY

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mastocytosis is an uncommon disease characterized by a proliferation of tissue mast cells involving various organs, particularly the bone marrow. Though rare, the association of mastocytosis and haematological malignancies is well established. However, the frequency of mastocytosis reported in patients with essential ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Le Tourneau A,Gaulard P,D'Agay MF,Vainchencker W,Cadiou M,Devidas A,Haioun C,Clauvel JP,Audouin J,Diebold J

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various levels of thrombin generation were induced by the infusion of a combination of factor Xa (F.Xa) and phosphatidylcholine/phosphatidylserine (PCPS) vesicles into normal dogs and non-human primates. In the dog, an immediate loss of von Willebrand factor antigen (vWF:Ag) with a progressive recovery to normal level...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Toh CH,Hoogendoorn H,Giles AR

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using two-colour phenotypic analysis with anti-CD38 antibody, human myeloma cells can be classified into VLA-5- immature and VLA-5+ mature cells. We examined the relationship between variations of these subpopulations and clinical responses during treatment in multiple myeloma (MM). 39 patients with MM were treated wi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kawano MM,Mahmoud MS,Huang N,Lisukov IA,Mihara K,Tsujimoto T,Kuramoto A

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of autoimmune diseases, including Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), suggest failure of the normal immune regulatory processes leading to activation and expansion of autoreactive effector immune cells. Recently, stem cell transplantation emerged as a novel rescue therapy for a variety of refractory autoimmune dise...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cipriani P,Ruscitti P,Giacomelli R

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00