Successful treatment of chronic adult T-cell leukemia with ubenimex.

abstract：:A case of steroid-resistant acquired pure red-cell aplasia associated with a relative and absolute increase of TG cells is described. Removal of T cells enhanced erythroid colony and burst formation in vitro, and it is suggested that TG cells may be implicated in the pathogenesis of this case of acquired pure red-cell...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Linch DC,Cawley JC,MacDonald SM,Masters G,Roberts BE,Antonis AH,Waters AK,Sieff C,Lydyard PM

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) is thought to take part in the genesis of bone marrow fibrosis that can be found in patients with myeloproliferative diseases. We evaluated platelet mitogenic activity as the difference between serum and plasma activity in 8 patients with myeloproliferative disease. We observed a ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Caenazzo A,Pietrogrande F,Polato G,Piva E,Masiero M,Sgarabotto D,Girolami A

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the inhibitory natural killer cell receptor (NKR) expression of CD94/NKG2A on PBMC after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT). The proportion of CD94 expression on PBMC was higher in patients without chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) and also in cGVHD patients with...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Tanaka J,Tutumi Y,Zhang L,Mori A,Kahata K,Toyoshima N,Ohta S,Kobayashi S,Hashino S,Asaka M,Imamura M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new deletion of the beta-globin gene cluster was characterized in a Turkish family. A 6-year-old male and his father were heterozygotes for this deletion. They presented with mild hypochromic microcytic anemia associated with elevated Hb F (15%) and normal Hb A2 levels (2.0%). This newly described Turkish type (delt...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Oner R,Oner C,Erdem G,Balkan H,Ozdağ H,Erkan M,Gümrük F,Gürgey A,Altay C

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe an unusual case of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA) complicated by subclavian artery occlusion in a 32-year-old man with severe aplastic anemia, who underwent allogeneic stem cell transplantation. He was severely neutropenic after the conditioning for transplantation, but he had no history of fungal ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Hashino S,Imamura M,Tanaka J,Mori A,Noto S,Kobayashi S,Kasai M,Asaka M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Reticulated platelets circulating in the blood reflect megakaryopoietic activity and platelet turnover and can be automatically and low-invasively measured as the immature platelet fraction (IPF) using a Sysmex XN hematocytometer. The present study retrospectively investigated whether or not the IPF can pred...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Takami A,Mizuno S,Nakamura A,Kanasugi J,Yamamoto H,Vu Quang L,Nakagami Y,Nakano Y,Yamada S,Matsumura S,Takasugi S,Uchino K,Horio T,Murakami S,Oohigashi Y,Nakayama T,Tani H,Enomoto M,Hanamura I

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy (AILD) with important autoimmune symptoms disappearing under Levamisole therapy is reported. Since Levamisole is thought to have no direct effect on B cells, it is supposed that in AILD it regulates B lymphocyte activity via the restoration of impaired T cell functions. ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Andrieu JM,Youinou P,Herzog C

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), refractory anaemia with excess blasts in transformation, in whom complete remission (CR) was achieved with the administration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). The 76-year-old patient was admitted to our hospital with a fever and a productive cou...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Kondo H,Kasahara Y,Mori A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Downregulation of apoptosis has been proposed as a mechanism of clonal expansion in low-grade B cell neoplasms. We have previously described an unusual case of CD5+ B cell lymphoma characterized by cycles of leukemic phase alternating with spontaneous remission. In the present study, we examined the involvement of apo...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Aizman I,Many A,Peller S,Ramot B,Kaufmann Y

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thymoma is an uncommon neoplasia derived from the epithelial cells of the thymus, which leads to immune dysregulation and is associated with a series of autoimmune diseases. However, the concurrence of these disease entities is rare, and the exact mechanisms of these diseases are still unclear. We have admitted severa...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Wang W,Chen LY,Zhao W,Ren Y,Wang L,Li X,Jiang Y,Gao H

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modified cytochemical method was developed for demonstrating magnesium-activated adenosine triphosphatase in haemic cells. The enzyme was shown in a variety of normal and leukaemic, unfixed cells. The high sensitivity of this enzyme to all fixatives tried in this study hampered further exploration and characterizati...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Khalaf MR,Hayhoe FG

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Natural killer (NK) cell activity against K562 cell targets and the distribution of T cell subpopulations were investigated in the peripheral blood of 25 patients affected by beta thalassemia major, 18 clinically healthy heterozygotes, and 25 age-matched normal subjects. It was found that thalassemia major patients di...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Neri A,Brugiatelli M,Iacopino P,Callea V,Ronco F

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with sickle cell disease have an increased tendency to develop frequent and severe pyogenic infections. Lymphocyte subpopulations were studied in 14 patients with homozygous sickle cell anaemia (SCA) using the OKT monoclonal antibody. The mean absolute lymphocyte counts observed in patients with SCA were simi...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Adedeji MO

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malaria parasites growing inside human erythrocytes differ from mammalian cells in their mode of acquisition of bioavailable iron and in their susceptibility to the antiproliferative action of iron chelators. We have assessed here three major properties associated with these phenomena: (a) the stage-dependent nature o...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Cabantchik ZI,Glickstein H,Golenser J,Loyevsky M,Tsafack A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fibrinolytic response to surgical trauma was studied longitudinally in 7 pigs by measuring the fibrinolytic activity in the blood and vein wall simultaneously. The results indicated a marked suppression in fibrinolytic activity in the blood which was closely correlated with the activity in the vein wall. This corr...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Wu AV,Mansfield AO

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human beta-globin was produced in Escherichia coli as a cleavable fusion protein using the expression vector pLcII [Nagai and Thøgersen, Nature 301, p. 810, 1984]. The fusion protein CIIFX beta-globin was purified under denaturing conditions to homogeneity and the authentic beta-globin was liberated by blood coagulati...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Luisi BF,Nagai K,Perutz MF

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amylase-producing tumors are mainly adenocarcinomas and, in rare instances, multiple myelomas. We describe here a first case of amylase-producing Bence Jones type myeloma with pancreatitis-like symptoms and the second in a Caucasian patient. The finding of salivary-type hyperamylasemia in a 72-year-old female with a p...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Lopez J,Ulibarrena C,Gonzalez-Porque P,Navas G,Roldan E,Cancelas JA,Perez-Oteyza J,Burgaleta C,García-Laraña J,Sastre JL

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biphenotypic acute leukemia (BAL) is a rare type of acute leukemia that presents with a high degree of heterogeneity and is not well defined. METHODS:We identified 51 cases (3%) of BAL from 1,693 newly diagnosed acute leukemia patients according to the EGIL scoring system. The immunophenotyping, cytogenetic...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Zhang Y,Wu D,Sun A,Qiu H,He G,Jin Z,Tang X,Miao M,Fu Z,Han Y

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) is an interferon (IFN)-induced molecule with apoptotic activity. We examined gene mutations in the death domains of TRAIL receptor 1 (TRAIL-R1) and TRAIL receptor 2 (TRAIL-R2), and in the TRAIL gene promoter in 46 chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) patien...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Liu LG,Tanaka H,Ito K,Ito T,Sultana TA,Kyo T,Kimura A

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of Philadelphia-positive (Ph) acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in a 40-year-old male is presented. At diagnosis, 80% of bone marrow cells were Ph. Remission with normal blood counts was achieved but the marrow became hypercellular, indicating conversion to chronic granulocytic leukaemia (GCL). The Ph clone p...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： O'Brien DV,Craig JM,Secker-Walker LM,Boughton BJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia (NTDT) is associated with various forms of thalassemia and genetic modifiers. We report the molecular basis of NTDT in hemoglobin (Hb) E-β-thalassemia disease. This study was done in 73 adult patients encountered at the prenatal diagnosis center of Khon Kaen University, Northeast ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Yamsri S,Pakdee N,Fucharoen G,Sanchaisuriya K,Fucharoen S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a patient with recurrence of Hodgkin's disease and severe liver disease of unknown origin in whom autoimmune neutropenia developed. Because of possible seronegative viral hepatitis he was treated with high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin instead of steroids. He responded with a prompt but transitory increa...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Schoengen A,Fembacher PM,Schulz PC

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrimidine 5'-nucleotidase (P5'N) partial deficiency has been described in several hematological disorders and also in the beta-thalassemic trait. To check if the P5'N deficiency in thalassemia was acquired we used thalassemic red cells (from either homo- or heterozygous subjects), whose P5'N activity was lower than i...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： David O,Vota MG,Piga A,Ramenghi U,Bosia A,Pescarmona GP

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute leukemia (Ph+ ALL) has been revolutionized with the advent of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). Most patients with CML achieve long-term survival similar to individuals without CML due to treatment with TKIs not only in frontline b...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Saussele S,Haverkamp W,Lang F,Koschmieder S,Kiani A,Jentsch-Ullrich K,Stegelmann F,Pfeifer H,La Rosée P,Goekbuget N,Rieger C,Waller CF,Franke GN,le Coutre P,Kirchmair R,Junghanss C

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 29-year-old man with acute myelomonocytic leukemia had an initial leukocyte count of 192 X 10(9) cells/l and 84% blasts. During the initial treatment with hydroxyurea, 1 g/m2 orally tid, he developed pulmonary leukostasis which responded rapidly to whole-lung radiation with 1.5 Gy in one fraction. Pulmonary leukosta...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： von Eyben FE,Siddiqui MZ,Spanos G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a stem cell malignancy that originates in the bone marrow and involves the peripheral blood. Extramedullary AML is rarer, but it is most commonly associated with the former French-American-British (FAB) subtypes M4 or M5 of AML. AML cells may also home to the central nervous system and ...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Patel SA,Bledsoe JR,Gordon J,Cerny J

更新日期：2020-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypercalcemia in malignancies is a frequent complication, mostly affecting patients with solid tumors or multiple myeloma. Calcium elevation is induced by direct bone infiltration of a tumor mass or through calcium liberation from the skeleton by a humoral mediator. The latter mechanism is referred to as humoral hyper...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Kampfenkel T,Baraniskin A,Teschendorf C,Schmiegel W,Massenkeil G

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 51-year-old male with acute lymphoblastic leukemia whose course was complicated by primary fibrinolysis and spontaneous rupture of the spleen is described. The patient was treated with various drug combinations: vincristine and prednisone, later by cytosine arabinoside and finally by prednisone, methotrexate and 6-m...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Gafter U,Mandel EM,Weiss S,Djaldetti M

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 66-year-old Japanese woman was referred to us because of severe anemia and fever and presented at our hospital. She was eventually diagnosed as having acute myeloblastic leukemia (AML; M0) with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL). We investigated the therapeutic efficacy of L-asparaginase (L-Asp), vincristine and prednisolon...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Horikoshi A,Takei K,Iriyama N,Uenogawa K,Ishizuka H,Shiraiwa H,Hosokawa Y,Sawada S,Kitoh T

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 34 patients with chronic lymphatic leukaemia (CLL) the lymphocytes have been separated and sized using a C1000 Channelyzer. The modal volume and the volume range of the populations have been obtained and related to clinical stage and mouse red blood cell (MRBC) rosetting capacity. Over 1 year's observation with sev...

journal_title：Acta haematologica

authors： Wastell HJ,Proctor SJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00