Evidence for a link between sphingolipid metabolism and expression of CD1d and MHC-class II: monocytes from Gaucher disease patients as a model.

abstract：:Twenty adult patients with high-risk leukaemia underwent allogeneic haemopoietic stem cell transplantation after melphalan, busulphan and total body irradiation followed by short-term methotrexate and low-dose cyclosporine or tacrolimus. Three patients developed veno-occlusive disease and no patient developed renal dy...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Murata M,Nishida T,Haneda M,Kanie T,Taji H,Iida H,Suzuki R,Hamaguchi M,Minami S,Kodera Y

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) occurring in a patient with untreated chronic lymphatic leukaemia (CLL) is presented. The diagnosis of two simultaneous leukaemic processes is based on morphological, cytochemical and immunological findings. The significance of the development of AML in patients with CLL is disc...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lawlor E,McCann SR,Whelan A,Greally J,Temperley IJ

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of rituximab (R) to CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisone) chemotherapy was a milestone in the development of front-line therapy for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). R-CHOP and equivalent rituximab-containing anthracycline-based regimens are now widely accepted as the standard...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gisselbrecht C

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The translocation t(1;19)(q23;p13)/der(19)t(1;19) is a risk stratifying aberration in childhood B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (BCP ALL) in the Nordic countries. We have identified 47 children/adolescents with t(1;19)/der(19)t(1;19)-positive BCP ALL treated on two successive Nordic Society of Paediatri...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Andersen MK,Autio K,Barbany G,Borgström G,Cavelier L,Golovleva I,Heim S,Heinonen K,Hovland R,Johannsson JH,Johansson B,Kjeldsen E,Nordgren A,Palmqvist L,Forestier E

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inv(8)(p11q13) chromosomal abnormality, described in acute myeloid leukaemias (AML), fuses the histone acetyl-transferase (HAT) MYST3 (MOZ) gene with another HAT gene, NCOA2 (TIF2). We generated a transgenic zebrafish in which the MYST3/NCOA2 fusion gene was expressed under control of the spi1 promoter. An AML dev...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zhuravleva J,Paggetti J,Martin L,Hammann A,Solary E,Bastie JN,Delva L

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a trial using recombinant human interleukin-2 (rhIL-2) immunotherapy for acute myeloblastic leukaemia (AML) in remission, eosinophilia was observed in all patients. We used in-vitro clonogenic assays to investigate the mechanism of the eosinophilia in five patients. The mean eosinophil count increased from 0.05...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Macdonald D,Gordon AA,Kajitani H,Enokihara H,Barrett AJ

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analogous to T cells, Natural Killer (NK) cells may facilitate engraftment, combat infection, and control cancer in bone marrow or haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT); however, NK cells do not cause graft-versus-host disease. Killer immunoglobulin-like receptors (KIRs) regulate NK cell function, and recent...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Leung W

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rearrangements of the retinoblastoma (RB) gene have been reported in a few cases of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS). In addition, low or absent expression of the RB protein is found in 20-30% of cases of acute myeloid leukaemias (AML), particularly in AML with a monocytic component (M4 or M5). We performed Southern bl...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Preudhomme C,Vachee A,Lepelley P,Vanrumbeke M,Zandecki M,Quesnel B,Cosson A,Fenaux P

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblasts grown from the bone marrow of normal individuals and incubated with colony-stimulating factor (CSF) enhance the stimulating activity of this CSF on granulocyte-macrophage colony-forming cell (GM-CFC) proliferation. For this study, the ability of fibroblast monolayers grown from the marrows of six patients ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gordon MY,Gordon-Smith EC

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence, characteristics and risk factors for the development of osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) were evaluated among 303 myeloma patients. Only patients who received bisphosphonates developed ONJ (28/254; 11%). Zoledronic acid produced 9.5-fold greater risk for developing ONJ than pamidronate alone (P = 0.042) a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zervas K,Verrou E,Teleioudis Z,Vahtsevanos K,Banti A,Mihou D,Krikelis D,Terpos E

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marked changes in the concentration and proliferative state of circulating granulocytic progenitor cells (colony forming units in culture; CFUc) were observed in female patients following surgical trauma. Within one day of an abdominal hysterectomy there was an abrupt fall in the number of blood CFUc to between 10% an...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Philip MA,Standen G,Fletcher J

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eltrombopag is a thrombopoietin-receptor agonist that stimulates platelet production and increases platelet counts in patients with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). This open-label, single-arm study evaluated consistency of response and safety following repeated intermittent dosing of eltrombopag 50 mg daily ove...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bussel JB,Saleh MN,Vasey SY,Mayer B,Arning M,Stone NL

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A significant number of patients diagnosed with beta-thalassaemia develop clinical and histopathological manifestations similar to those of an inherited disorder called Pseudoxanthoma elasticum (PXE). The inherited PXE is caused by mutations in the ATP-binding cassette, subfamily C (CFTR/MRP), member 6 (ABCC6) gene an...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hamlin N,Beck K,Bacchelli B,Cianciulli P,Pasquali-Ronchetti I,Le Saux O

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) is linked to intravascular haemolysis, impaired nitric oxide bioavailability, renal dysfunction, and early mortality. Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), an endogenous inhibitor of nitric oxide synthases (NOS), is associated with vascular disease i...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kato GJ,Wang Z,Machado RF,Blackwelder WC,Taylor JG 6th,Hazen SL

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult T cell leukaemia/lymphoma (ATL) is a human T cell leukaemia virus type-I (HTLV-I)-infected T cell malignancy with poor prognosis. We herein developed a novel therapeutic vaccine designed to augment an HTLV-I Tax-specific cytotoxic T lymphocyte (CTL) response that has been implicated in anti-ATL effects, and cond...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Suehiro Y,Hasegawa A,Iino T,Sasada A,Watanabe N,Matsuoka M,Takamori A,Tanosaki R,Utsunomiya A,Choi I,Fukuda T,Miura O,Takaishi S,Teshima T,Akashi K,Kannagi M,Uike N,Okamura J

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) is a heterogenic non-Hodgkin lymphoma entity, with a median survival of about 5 years. In 2008 we reported the early - based on the median observation time of 4 years - results of the Nordic Lymphoma Group MCL2 study of frontline intensive induction immunochemotherapy and autologous stem cel...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Geisler CH,Kolstad A,Laurell A,Jerkeman M,Räty R,Andersen NS,Pedersen LB,Eriksson M,Nordström M,Kimby E,Bentzen H,Kuittinen O,Lauritzsen GF,Nilsson-Ehle H,Ralfkiaer E,Ehinger M,Sundström C,Delabie J,Karjalainen-Lindsb

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imatinib mesylate (IM, STI 571, Glivec) can induce a high rate of complete cytogenetic response (CCR) in chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) patients, although to date the majority of patients continue to have detectable disease by sensitive reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). It is therefore possibl...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Drummond MW,Marin D,Clark RE,Byrne JL,Holyoake TL,Lennard A,United Kingdom Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia (UK CML) Working Party.

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe eight patients (four children and four adults) with an acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) with cytoplasmic granules or inclusions. The incidence of this variant of acute leukaemia in our whole series of patients with ALL is 1.8%. The granules or inclusions were usually positive for aspecific esterases (AN...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cantù-Rajnoldi A,Invernizzi R,Biondi A,Banfi P,Zoia A,De Fazio P,Polli N

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three male patients (two of whom were brothers) with Shwachman-Diamond (SDS) syndrome presented with acute myeloid leukaemia in adulthood. In all three cases there was trilineage myelodysplasia and the morphology was consistent with FAB subtype M6. SDS is an inherited bone marrow failure syndrome with a high propensit...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Dokal I,Rule S,Chen F,Potter M,Goldman J

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) in adults is poor compared with children in terms of complete remission (CR) and leukaemia-free survival. In children in vitro resistance of leukaemic cells to various cytotoxic agents is an independent poor prognostic marker, but the relevance of in vitro drug resi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Maung ZT,Reid MM,Matheson E,Taylor PR,Proctor SJ,Hall AG

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (cTTP) is a rare, recessively inherited genetic disorder with varying clinical presentation that is caused by ADAMTS13 mutations. Several studies have found limited associations between ADAMTS13 mutations and cTTP phenotype. The use of in silico tools that examine multipl...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hing ZA,Schiller T,Wu A,Hamasaki-Katagiri N,Struble EB,Russek-Cohen E,Kimchi-Sarfaty C

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a murine model to determine the impact of donor lymphocyte subsets on the incidence of primary marrow graft failure after transplantation of lymphocyte-depleted bone marrow. After lethal irradiation with 7.5 Gy, Balb/c mice received 1 x 10(5) to 4 x 10(7) GvH-nonreactive (C57 x Balb)F1 or GvH-reactive C57Bl/6 ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Uharek L,Glass B,Gaska T,Gassmann W,Loeffler H,Mueller-Ruchholtz W

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) was previously demonstrated to be a mediator of oxidative stress-induced apoptosis in irradiated neoplastic B-cells and B-cell precursors. Defective BTK expression in leukaemic B-cell precursors from infants with t(4;11) acute lymphoblastic leukaemia has been associated with radiation re...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Uckun F,Ozer Z,Vassilev A

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleiotrophin (PTN), a tightly regulated angiogenic and mitogenic heparin-binding protein, is markedly elevated in a variety of aggressive solid tumours. The role of PTN in haematological malignancies, however, has not been previously evaluated. This study demonstrated that PTN serum levels were elevated in multiple my...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Yeh HS,Chen H,Manyak SJ,Swift RA,Campbell RA,Wang C,Li M,Lee HJ,Waterman G,Gordon MS,Ma J,Bonavida B,Berenson JR

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red cell pyruvate kinase (PK) deficiency is the most frequent enzyme abnormality of the glycolytic pathway causing hereditary non-spherocytic haemolytic anaemia. The degree of haemolysis varies widely, ranging from very mild or fully compensated forms, to life-threatening neonatal anaemia and jaundice necessitating ex...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zanella A,Fermo E,Bianchi P,Valentini G

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell anaemia (SS) and sickle cell-haemoglobin C disease (SC) patients exhibit severe red blood cell (RBC) rheological alterations involved in the development of several complications. The contribution of oxidative stress in these haemorheological abnormalities is still unknown. We compared RBC reactive oxygen s...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hierso R,Waltz X,Mora P,Romana M,Lemonne N,Connes P,Hardy-Dessources MD

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma from patients with both acute and chronic liver disease has been examined for evidence of acquired dysfibrinogenaemia, using electrophoretic methods and coagulation tests. An examination of isolated fibrins upon SDS polyacryamide gel electrophoresis failed to demonstrate any molecular or structural defect assoc...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lane DA,Scully MF,Thomas DP,Kakkar VV,Woolf IL,Williams R

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum concentrations of the thrombopoiesis-enhancing cytokines thrombopoietin (TPO), erythropoietin (EPO), interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-11 were determined in 119 healthy whole-blood (WBD) and 101 platelet donors (PD) prior to donation. The 90% TPO reference interval in WBD of 64-867 pg/ml (median 163, 100% range 45-7572)...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tacke F,Schöffski P,Trautwein C,Martin MU,Stangel W,Seifried E,Manns MP,Ganser A,Petersen D

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with aplastic anaemia (AA) frequently develop paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) as a late complication. We investigated the frequency of the development of PNH features including a glycosyl phosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchoring defect in 73 Japanese patients with AA. A deficient expression of CD59 was...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Azenishi Y,Ueda E,Machii T,Nishimura J,Hirota T,Shibano M,Nakao S,Kinoshita T,Mizoguchi H,Kitani T

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This exploratory study assessed apoptosis in peripheral blood leucocytes (PBL) from β-thalassaemia patients receiving chronic transfusions and chelation therapy (deferasirox or deferoxamine) at baseline, 1, 6, and 12 months. At baseline, thalassaemic PBLs presented 50% greater levels of Bax (BAX), 75% higher caspase-3...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Walter PB,Porter J,Evans P,Kwiatkowski JL,Neufeld EJ,Coates T,Giardina PJ,Grady RW,Vichinsky E,Olivieri N,Trachtenberg F,Alberti D,Fung E,Ames B,Higa A,Harmatz P,Thalassemia Clinical Research Network.

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00