Correction of hypercoagulability and amelioration of pulmonary arterial hypertension by chronic blood transfusion in an asplenic hemoglobin E/beta-thalassemia patient.

abstract：:Conventional assays evaluating antitumor activity of immune effector cells have limitations that preclude their high-throughput application. We adapted the recently developed Compartment-Specific Bioluminescence Imaging (CS-BLI) technique to perform high-throughput quantification of innate antitumor activity and to sh...

journal_title：Blood

authors： McMillin DW,Delmore J,Negri JM,Vanneman M,Koyama S,Schlossman RL,Munshi NC,Laubach J,Richardson PG,Dranoff G,Anderson KC,Mitsiades CS

更新日期：2012-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Hematopoietic transplantation is the preferred treatment for many patients with hematologic malignancies. Some patients may develop invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) during initial chemotherapy, which need to be considered when assessing patients for transplantation and treatment posttransplantation. Given the associate...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Puerta-Alcalde P,Champlin RE,Kontoyiannis DP

更新日期：2020-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective T-cell therapy against cancer is dependent on the formation of long-lived, stem cell-like T cells with the ability to self-renew and differentiate into potent effector cells. Here, we investigated the in vivo existence of stem cell-like antigen-specific T cells in allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-S...

journal_title：Blood

authors： van der Waart AB,van de Weem NM,Maas F,Kramer CS,Kester MG,Falkenburg JH,Schaap N,Jansen JH,van der Voort R,Gattinoni L,Hobo W,Dolstra H

更新日期：2014-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:T cell-depleted haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (haploHSCT) is an option to treat children with very high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) lacking an HLA-identical donor. We analyzed 127 children with ALL who underwent haploHSCT in first (n = 22), second (n = 48), or third (n = 32), compl...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Klingebiel T,Cornish J,Labopin M,Locatelli F,Darbyshire P,Handgretinger R,Balduzzi A,Owoc-Lempach J,Fagioli F,Or R,Peters C,Aversa F,Polge E,Dini G,Rocha V,Pediatric Diseases and Acute Leukemia Working Parties of the Europe

更新日期：2010-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmin cleaves fibrin at or near sites involved in platelet recognition and may modulate platelet adhesion and spreading. Using an in vitro system, we have characterized the effects of limited plasmic degradation of polymerized fibrin on platelet adhesion and spreading. As shown by scanning electron microscopy, expos...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hamaguchi M,Bunce LA,Sporn LA,Francis CW

更新日期：1994-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood cells are increasingly used in place of bone marrow as a source of hematopoietic stem cells for allogeneic transplantation. The relative efficacy of these 2 approaches is unknown. This retrospective multivariate analysis compared results of 288 HLA-identical sibling blood stem cell transplantations wi...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Champlin RE,Schmitz N,Horowitz MM,Chapuis B,Chopra R,Cornelissen JJ,Gale RP,Goldman JM,Loberiza FR Jr,Hertenstein B,Klein JP,Montserrat E,Zhang MJ,Ringdén O,Tomany SC,Rowlings PA,Van Hoef ME,Gratwohl A

更新日期：2000-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Blood, Kurtz et al report the potential clinical utility of immunoglobulin high-throughput sequencing as a tool for disease monitoring and surveillance in aggressive B-cell lymphoma. ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sweetenham JW

更新日期：2015-06-11 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：:The adhesion of leukocytes to platelets deposited at the site of vascular injury may represent an important mechanism by which leukocytes contribute to hemostasis and thrombosis. In this study, we examined whether, in comparison with their distribution in circulating blood, certain leukocyte types are enriched at site...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kirchhofer D,Riederer MA,Baumgartner HR

更新日期：1997-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In a patient with nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia, a hexokinase deficiency was detected in the red cells (residual activity about 25% of normal) and in blood platelets (20%-35% of normal activity). Although the total hexokinase activity in lymphocytes was normal, the amount of hexokinase type I was decreased to about ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Rijksen G,Akkerman JW,van den Wall Bake AW,Hofstede DP,Staal GE

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Age-associated clonal hematopoiesis caused by acquired mutations in myeloid cancer-associated genes is highly prevalent in the normal population. Its etiology, biological impact on hematopoiesis, and oncogenic risk is poorly defined at this time. To gain insight into this phenomenon, we analyzed a cohort of 2530 relat...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Buscarlet M,Provost S,Zada YF,Barhdadi A,Bourgoin V,Lépine G,Mollica L,Szuber N,Dubé MP,Busque L

更新日期：2017-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Although small deletions, splice site abnormalities, missense, and nonsense mutations have been identified in patients with factor VII deficiency, there have been no reports of mutations in the factor VII promoter. We investigated a girl with factor VII levels that were less than 1% of normal in association with a sev...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Arbini AA,Pollak ES,Bayleran JK,High KA,Bauer KA

更新日期：1997-01-01 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：:Cytogenetic and histopathologic data were correlated with clinical parameters from 423 patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). Clinical correlations were performed on subgroups of 149 patients with low-grade lymphoma (LG) and 205 patients with diffuse lymphoma with a large cell component (DLLC). Correlations were ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Offit K,Wong G,Filippa DA,Tao Y,Chaganti RS

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:About 80% of all cases of Fanconi anemia (FA) can be accounted for by complementation groups A and C. To understand the relationship between these groups, we analyzed the expression pattern of the mouse FA group-A gene (Fanca) during embryogenesis and compared it with the known pattern of the group-C gene (Fancc). Nor...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Abu-Issa R,Eichele G,Youssoufian H

更新日期：1999-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional studies on native human dendritic cells (DCs) are hampered by technical difficulties in preparing fresh DCs. Recently, with the help of the monoclonal antibody M-DC8, we succeeded in isolating a major subpopulation of human blood DCs by a one-step immunomagnetic separation procedure. These cells strongly ex...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Schmitz M,Zhao S,Schäkel K,Bornhäuser M,Ockert D,Rieber EP

更新日期：2002-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Incubation of normal human plasma with dextran sulfate for 7 min at 4 degrees C generates kallikrein amidolytic activity. No kallikrein activity is generated in factor XII or prekallikrein-deficient plasma and only small amounts (8%) in high molecular weight (HMW) kininogen-deficient plasma. Addition of specific antis...

journal_title：Blood

authors： van der Graaf F,Keus FJ,Vlooswijk RA,Bouma BN

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathophysiology of microthrombocytopenia in the Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS) and its milder form, X-linked thrombocytopenia (XLT), is unclear. Although quantitative defects are correctable by splenectomy, residual platelet abnormalities are suggestive of intrinsic disturbances of production. In contrast to human...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sabri S,Foudi A,Boukour S,Franc B,Charrier S,Jandrot-Perrus M,Farndale RW,Jalil A,Blundell MP,Cramer EM,Louache F,Debili N,Thrasher AJ,Vainchenker W

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term survival is now an expected outcome after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). However, the burden of morbidity long-term after HCT remains unknown. We examined the magnitude of risk of chronic health conditions reported by 1022 HCT survivors and their siblings (n = 309). A severity score (grades 1 [mil...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sun CL,Francisco L,Kawashima T,Leisenring W,Robison LL,Baker KS,Weisdorf DJ,Forman SJ,Bhatia S

更新日期：2010-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) has previously been shown to inhibit the growth of OPM-2 human myeloma cells. The growth inhibition was postulated to result from a transcriptional downregulation of interleukin-6 receptor alpha (IL-6Ralpha) with IL-6Rbeta (gp130) unaffected. To formally test this hypothesis, an expressi...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Chen YH,Lavelle D,DeSimone J,Uddin S,Platanias LC,Hankewych M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphologic, immunophenotypic, genotypic, genomic, and functional features of an undifferentiated acute leukemia with stem cell features are reported. At light and electron microscopy, the leukemic population was represented by primitive progenitor cells with no evidence of differentiation. The blasts were CD34(+)...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Testa U,Torelli GF,Riccioni R,Muta AO,Militi S,Annino L,Mariani G,Guarini A,Chiaretti S,Ritz J,Mandelli F,Peschle C,Foa R

更新日期：2002-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of continuous blood transfusions, thalassemia patients are subjected to peroxidative tissue injury by the secondary iron overload. In accordance, analysis of serum from 42 beta-thalassemia patients, aged 4 to 40 years, showed that the mean concentrations of conjugated diene lipid hydroperoxides (CD), lipoperox...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Livrea MA,Tesoriere L,Pintaudi AM,Calabrese A,Maggio A,Freisleben HJ,D'Arpa D,D'Anna R,Bongiorno A

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous results, presented in abstract form, indicate that replacement of thromboplastin with a mixture of phospholipid and truncated soluble tissue factor apoprotein results in a coagulation assay that can directly measure plasma factor VIIa levels without interference from zymogen factor VII (Atherosclerosis Thromb...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Wildgoose P,Nemerson Y,Hansen LL,Nielsen FE,Glazer S,Hedner U

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of FLT3/FLK2 ligand (FL) on the growth of primitive hematopoietic cells was investigated using ThyloSca1+ stem cells. FL was observed to interact with a variety of factors to initiate colony formation by stem cells. When stem cells were stimulated in liquid culture with FL plus interleukin (IL)-3, IL-6, gra...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hudak S,Hunte B,Culpepper J,Menon S,Hannum C,Thompson-Snipes L,Rennick D

更新日期：1995-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated disease characteristics and clinical outcome in young patients (< 40 years) with World Health Organization (WHO)-defined essential thrombocythemia (ET) compared with early/prefibrotic primary myelofibrosis (PMF) with presenting thrombocythemia. We recruited 213 young patients (med...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Barbui T,Thiele J,Carobbio A,Passamonti F,Rumi E,Randi ML,Bertozzi I,Vannucchi AM,Gisslinger H,Gisslinger B,Finazzi G,Ruggeri M,Rodeghiero F,Rambaldi A,Gangat N,Tefferi A

更新日期：2012-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:CD44, a cell surface glycoprotein, is involved in lymphocyte trafficking from the blood to lymphatic tissues, and is of importance in dissemination of lymphoma. A variant form of CD44 that has additional amino acids in the common protein backbone (CD44v6) also seems to play a role in the metastatic dissemination of ma...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ristamäki R,Joensuu H,Salmi M,Jalkanen S

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma fibronectin enhances platelet thrombus formation on surfaces coated with collagen. We investigated the role of fibronectin assembly in this process. Platelets adherent to fibrillar type I collagen, but not platelets adherent to von Willebrand factor (VWF), supported assembly of plasma fibronectin under static c...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Cho J,Mosher DF

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) represent a family of ontogenically distinct leukocytes involved in immune response regulation. The ability of DCs to stimulate T-cell immunity has led to their use as vectors for immunotherapy vaccines. However, it is unclear whether and to what degree in vitro-generated DCs are representative o...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Maraskovsky E,Daro E,Roux E,Teepe M,Maliszewski CR,Hoek J,Caron D,Lebsack ME,McKenna HJ

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal mucosal mast cells (IMMC) express granule neutral proteases that are regulated by T-cell-derived cytokines, including interleukin-3 (IL-3) and IL-9, and by stem cell factor (SCF). The IMMC-specific chymase, mouse mast cell protease-1 (mMCP-1), is released in substantial quantities into the blood stream duri...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Miller HR,Wright SH,Knight PA,Thornton EM

更新日期：1999-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Virtually all cases of childhood ALL have chromosomal abnormalities and half contain translocations, which are nearly equally divided between random and nonrandom rearrangements. Nonrandom chromosomal abnormalities have been correlated with leukemic cell lineage, the degree of cell differentiation, and the specific ge...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Pui CH,Crist WM,Look AT

更新日期：1990-10-15 00:00:00