Is 600 mg/m2 the appropriate dosage of busulfan in children undergoing bone marrow transplantation?

abstract：:Rauscher murine erythroleukemia cells, grown continuously in vitro, undergo erythroid differentiation in response to the hormone erythropoietin. Therefore, they serve as an important model system with which to examine critical biochemical aspects of this developmental process. Intact, uninduced Rauscher cells possess ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sytkowski AJ,Kessler CJ

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most juvenile chronic myelogenous leukemia (JCML) cells have limited long-term proliferative capacity, and only a minority of immature cells give rise to colonies in semisolid cultures. Clonogenic JCML progenitors cannot be maintained in culture because they differentiate, and within a few weeks the leukemic clone is ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lapidot T,Grunberger T,Vormoor J,Estrov Z,Kollet O,Bunin N,Zaizov R,Williams DE,Freedman MH

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel human CC-chemokine Eotaxin is a potent and selective chemotaxin for eosinophils. Here, the biological activities and the activation profile of Eotaxin were further characterized and compared with those of other eosinophil chemotaxins such as complement fragment C5a (C5a), platelet-activating factor (PAF), an...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Tenscher K,Metzner B,Schöpf E,Norgauer J,Czech W

更新日期：1996-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:RANTES (CCL5) is a chemokine implicated in many human diseases. We previously showed that the transcription factor Kruppel-like factor 13 (KLF13) controls the late (3-5 days after activation) expression of RANTES in T lymphocytes and that KLF13 itself is translationally regulated through the 5'-untranslated region of ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kim DS,Zhang W,Millman SE,Hwang BJ,Kwon SJ,Clayberger C,Pagano M,Krensky AM

更新日期：2012-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-2 (IL-2) withdrawal is a physiologic process inducing cell death in activated T lymphocytes. Glucocorticoid-induced leucine zipper (GILZ) has recently been identified as a protein modulating T-cell receptor activation by repressing various signaling pathways. We report here that IL-2 deprivation leads to e...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Asselin-Labat ML,David M,Biola-Vidamment A,Lecoeuche D,Zennaro MC,Bertoglio J,Pallardy M

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PRKAR1A (R1A)-retinoic acid receptor-alpha (R1A-RARalpha) is the sixth RARalpha-containing fusion protein in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). Using the murine bone-marrow retroviral transduction/transformation assay, we showed that R1A-RARalpha fusion protein could transform bone-marrow progenitor/stem cells. In ge...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Qiu JJ,Lu X,Zeisig BB,Ma Z,Cai X,Chen S,Gronemeyer H,Tweardy DJ,So CW,Dong S

更新日期：2010-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocyte recruitment to inflammation sites depends on interactions between integrins and extracellular matrix (ECM). In this report we show that mice lacking the ECM protein mindin exhibit severely impaired recruitment of neutrophils and macrophages in 4 different inflammation models. Furthermore, neutrophils directl...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Jia W,Li H,He YW

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasminogen activator inhibitor 1 (PAI-1) is the fast-acting inhibitor of both tissue-type and urokinase-type plasminogen activators (t-PA, u-PA) and is an essential regulatory protein of the fibrinolytic system. In the presence of either the protein vitronectin or the glycosaminoglycan heparin, PAI-1 is also an effic...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Keijer J,Linders M,Wegman JJ,Ehrlich HJ,Mertens K,Pannekoek H

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stem cell factor (SCF) is expressed as an integral membrane growth factor that may be differentially processed to produce predominantly soluble (S) (SCF(248)) or membrane-associated (MA) (SCF(220)) protein. A critical role for membrane presentation of SCF in the hematopoietic microenvironment (HM) has been suggested f...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kapur R,Cooper R,Xiao X,Weiss MJ,Donovan P,Williams DA

更新日期：1999-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent clinical trial for adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) showed the efficacy and safety of lentiviral vector (LV) gene transfer in hematopoietic stem progenitor cells. However, several common insertion sites (CIS) were found in patients' cells, suggesting that LV integrations conferred a selective advantage. We performe...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Biffi A,Bartolomae CC,Cesana D,Cartier N,Aubourg P,Ranzani M,Cesani M,Benedicenti F,Plati T,Rubagotti E,Merella S,Capotondo A,Sgualdino J,Zanetti G,von Kalle C,Schmidt M,Naldini L,Montini E

更新日期：2011-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytosine-phosphorothioate-guanine oligodeoxynucleotides (CpG ODNs) are synthetic ODNs with unmethylated DNA sequences that mimic viral and bacterial DNA and protect against infectious agents and tumor challenge. We show that CpG ODNs markedly accelerated graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) lethality by Toll-like receptor...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Taylor PA,Ehrhardt MJ,Lees CJ,Panoskaltsis-Mortari A,Krieg AM,Sharpe AH,Murphy WJ,Serody JS,Hemmi H,Akira S,Levy RB,Blazar BR

更新日期：2008-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Programmed cell death or apoptosis is a prominent feature of low-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), although the underlying mechanism remains controversial. High-risk MDS have less apoptosis associated with increased expression of the prosurvival BCL2-related proteins. To address the mechanism and pathogenic role o...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Slape CI,Saw J,Jowett JB,Aplan PD,Strasser A,Jane SM,Curtis DJ

更新日期：2012-09-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of the 25 known human blood group molecules is of fundamental importance for the fields of erythroid cell biology and transfusion medicine. Here we provide the first molecular description of the "Dombrock" blood group system. A candidate gene was identified by in silico analyses of approximately 5000 ex...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gubin AN,Njoroge JM,Wojda U,Pack SD,Rios M,Reid ME,Miller JL

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides regulating leukocyte trafficking in normal and injured tissues, several chemokines may positively or negatively regulate angiogenesis. Here we report that CCL16 activates an angiogenic program in vascular endothelial cells by activating CCR1. CCL16 induces dose-dependent random and directional migration of end...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Strasly M,Doronzo G,Cappello P,Valdembri D,Arese M,Mitola S,Moore P,Alessandri G,Giovarelli M,Bussolino F

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stat5 proteins are critical signaling molecules activated by many cytokines. Within the immune system, Stat5 plays important roles related to the development of thymocytes and proliferation of T cells. Stat5 has been implicated in malignant transformation, and moreover, the activated tyrosine phosphorylated form of St...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Bessette K,Lang ML,Fava RA,Grundy M,Heinen J,Horne L,Spolski R,Al-Shami A,Morse HC 3rd,Leonard WJ,Kelly JA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is marked by near 100% mutational frequency of BRAFV600E mutations. Recurrent cooperating genetic events that may contribute to HCL pathogenesis or affect the clinical course of HCL are currently not described. Therefore, we performed whole exome sequencing to explore the mutational landscape...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Dietrich S,Hüllein J,Lee SC,Hutter B,Gonzalez D,Jayne S,Dyer MJ,Oleś M,Else M,Liu X,Słabicki M,Wu B,Troussard X,Dürig J,Andrulis M,Dearden C,von Kalle C,Granzow M,Jauch A,Fröhling S,Huber W,Meggendorfer M,Hafe

更新日期：2015-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphonuclear neutrophil (PMN) extravasation requires selectin-mediated tethering, intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1)-dependent firm adhesion, and platelet/endothelial cell adhesion molecule 1 (PECAM-1)-mediated transendothelial migration. An important unanswered question is whether ICAM-1-activated signal...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Liu G,Place AT,Chen Z,Brovkovych VM,Vogel SM,Muller WA,Skidgel RA,Malik AB,Minshall RD

更新日期：2012-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:During ontogeny, the transcription factor RUNX1 governs the emergence of definitive hematopoietic cells from specialized endothelial cells called hemogenic endothelium (HE). The ultimate consequence of this endothelial-to-hematopoietic transition is the concomitant activation of the hematopoietic program and downregul...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lie-A-Ling M,Marinopoulou E,Li Y,Patel R,Stefanska M,Bonifer C,Miller C,Kouskoff V,Lacaud G

更新日期：2014-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred eight consecutive patients with indolent lymphoproliferative diseases were stratified into chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), stage III and IV well-differentiated lymphocytic lymphoma (WDLL), and stage III and IV follicular lymphoma (FL). Within each stratum, patients were prospectively and randomly assig...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Jacobs P,King HS

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently various genetic defects in immunity mediated by interferon gamma (IFN-gamma) have been described, including mutations in the IFN-gamma receptor 1 (IFN-gammaR1) and receptor 2 (IFN-gammaR2), signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 (STAT 1), and interleukin 12 receptor beta 1 (IL-12Rbeta1), and IL-12...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Höflich C,Sabat R,Rosseau S,Temmesfeld B,Slevogt H,Döcke WD,Grütz G,Meisel C,Halle E,Göbel UB,Volk HD,Suttorp N

更新日期：2004-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We show the molecular and functional characterization of a novel population of lineage-negative CD34-negative (Lin(-)CD34(-)) hematopoietic stem cells from chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) patients at diagnosis. Molecular karyotyping and quantitative analysis of BCR-ABL transcript demonstrated that approximately one...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lemoli RM,Salvestrini V,Bianchi E,Bertolini F,Fogli M,Amabile M,Tafuri A,Salati S,Zini R,Testoni N,Rabascio C,Rossi L,Martin-Padura I,Castagnetti F,Marighetti P,Martinelli G,Baccarani M,Ferrari S,Manfredini R

更新日期：2009-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Blood, Rollin et al demonstrate that heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (HIT) patients homozygous for arginine (R) at position 131 in the immunoglobulin (Ig)G receptor FcγRIIA have a significantly higher incidence of thrombosis, and show that plasma IgG may play a key role in modulating t...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Padmanabhan A

更新日期：2015-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The causes of anemia and immunosuppression, major outcomes of malaria, are not well established. This study was undertaken to investigate whether erythropoietin (EP) production is adequate and whether the hemopoietic stem cells (CFU-S) were affected during the course of infection. Groups of female Balb/c mice infected...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Silverman PH,Schooley JC,Mahlmann LJ

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stimulated neutrophils show ionic fluxes that may function as "transducers" between stimuli and effector functions. Using fluorescent probes, patterns of membrane-associated calcium (chlortetracycline, CTC) and membrane potential (3-3'-dipentyloxacarbocyanine, di-O-C5 (3)) in single living human neutrophils were obser...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sullivan GW,Donowitz GR,Sullivan JA,Mandell GL

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Memory stem T cells (TSCM) have been proposed as key determinants of immunologic memory. However, their exact contribution to a mounting immune response, as well as the mechanisms and timing of their in vivo generation, are poorly understood. We longitudinally tracked TSCM dynamics in patients undergoing haploidentica...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Cieri N,Oliveira G,Greco R,Forcato M,Taccioli C,Cianciotti B,Valtolina V,Noviello M,Vago L,Bondanza A,Lunghi F,Marktel S,Bellio L,Bordignon C,Bicciato S,Peccatori J,Ciceri F,Bonini C

更新日期：2015-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:In childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), early response to treatment is a powerful prognostic indicator. To identify genes associated with this response, we analyzed gene expression of diagnostic lymphoblasts from 189 children with ALL and compared the findings with minimal residual disease (MRD) levels on day...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Flotho C,Coustan-Smith E,Pei D,Iwamoto S,Song G,Cheng C,Pui CH,Downing JR,Campana D

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of a monoclonal immunoglobulin in serum or urine usually raises concerns about the size of the underlying B-cell-derived clone and possible systemic effects caused by its expansion. However, a small clone can synthesize a very toxic protein, producing devastating systemic damage and protean clinical pres...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Merlini G,Stone MJ

更新日期：2006-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring unfractionated heparin (UFH) is crucial to prevent over- or under-anticoagulation. However, the optimal parameters for monitoring UFH in children are not well established. The study objectives were to investigate (1) the relationship between UFH dose and its anticoagulant effect as assessed by anti-Xa, acti...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hanslik A,Kitzmüller E,Tran US,Thom K,Karapetian H,Prutsch N,Voitl J,Michel-Behnke I,Newall F,Male C

更新日期：2015-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the graft-versus-leukemia effect of allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT) is of paramount importance in the maintenance of disease remission, the role played by the autologous T-cell response in antitumor immune surveillance is less defined. We evaluated the emergence of antileukemia cytotoxic T-lympho...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Montagna D,Maccario R,Locatelli F,Montini E,Pagani S,Bonetti F,Daudt L,Turin I,Lisini D,Garavaglia C,Dellabona P,Casorati G

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have explored the role of plasminogen activator inhibitor type 2 (PAI-2) in THP-1 monocyte-like cells. These cells possess a mutation in the PAI-2 gene and do not produce an active PAI-2 protein. Transfection of THP-1 cells with plasmids expressing active PAI-2 reduced the cells' inherent adhesive properties and de...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Yu H,Maurer F,Medcalf RL

更新日期：2002-04-15 00:00:00