Antibody-induced neutrophil activation as a trigger for transfusion-related acute lung injury in an ex vivo rat lung model.

abstract：:Late committed progenitor cells of erythropoiesis, CFU-E (colony-forming unit--erythroid), were isolated from mouse spleens to near homogeneity by a three-step enrichment procedure. The procedure included a four-day pretreatment of bled mice with the antibiotic thiamphenicol, a recovery period of 3 1/2 days, followed ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Nijhof W,Wierenga PK,Staal GE,Jansen G

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic alteration is considered a probable cause of malignant lymphoma. Folate and methionine metabolism play essential roles in DNA synthesis and DNA methylation, and their metabolic pathways might thus affect disease susceptibility. In the present study, 2 polymorphisms were evaluated for a folate metabolic enzyme,...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Matsuo K,Suzuki R,Hamajima N,Ogura M,Kagami Y,Taji H,Kondoh E,Maeda S,Asakura S,Kaba S,Nakamura S,Seto M,Morishima Y,Tajima K

更新日期：2001-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Initial molecular events leading to natural killer lymphocyte (NK) and dendritic cell (DC) interactions are largely unknown. Here, the role of CX3CL1 (fractalkine), a chemokine expressed on mature dendritic cells (mDCs) has been investigated. We show that CX3CL1 promotes NK activation by mDCs. After blocking of CX3CL1...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Pallandre JR,Krzewski K,Bedel R,Ryffel B,Caignard A,Rohrlich PS,Pivot X,Tiberghien P,Zitvogel L,Strominger JL,Borg C

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

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：:Bernard-Soulier syndrome (BSS) platelets, which lack the membrane glycoprotein complex Ib-IX, do not adhere to subendothelium. The adhesion of platelets from two patients with BSS to subendothelial microfibrils (MFs) and type I collagen was compared in an in vitro assay adapted to patients with low platelet count. Wit...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Fauvel-Lafève F,Tabaka V,Caen JP,Legrand YJ

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is unique as a common large-scale intravenous introduction of foreign tissue and provides a valuable opportunity to study human immunologic response to intravenous foreign antigen. Patients receiving RBC transfusions are at risk of forming alloantibodies against donor RBC antigens, and...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Higgins JM,Sloan SR

更新日期：2008-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune deficiency viruses such as SIV in macaques or HIV-1 in human beings have evolved mechanisms to defeat host immunity that also impact the efficacy of vaccines. A key factor for vaccine protection is whether immune responses elicited by prior immunization remain at levels sufficient to limit disease progression o...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Poonia B,Salvato MS,Yagita H,Maeda T,Okumura K,Pauza CD

更新日期：2009-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of development of CNS leukemia was investigated in 153 adults with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) who received systemic combination chemotherapy without CNS prophylaxis. Overall, 31 patients (20%) developed CNS leukemia after a median of 6 months of therapy; the estimated 1-year incidence of CNS leukemia wa...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kantarjian HM,Walters RS,Smith TL,Keating MJ,Barlogie B,McCredie KB,Freireich EJ

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Without a prior history of hemorrhagic disease, a 62-year-old man suffered recurrent episodes of bleeding. Solubility of the patient's clot in 5 mol/L urea indicated a problem with fibrin stabilization. The transamidase activity potential of factor XIII, measured by the incorporation of radioactive putrescine into N,N...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lorand L,Velasco PT,Murthy SN,Lefebvre P,Green D

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-yr-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus without bleeding diathesis developed a prolonged activated partial thromboplastin time that was not corrected by normal plasma. An inhibitor that acted rapidly and inactivated 0.5 U/ml plasma thromboplastin antecedent (PTA, factor XI) at a 1:200 plasma dilution was d...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Poon MC,Saito H,Koopman WJ

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective trial in 284 children with B-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), we assessed the clinical utility of real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction analysis of antigen receptor gene rearrangements for detection of minimal residual disease (MRD) to identify children at high risk of relapse. A...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zhou J,Goldwasser MA,Li A,Dahlberg SE,Neuberg D,Wang H,Dalton V,McBride KD,Sallan SE,Silverman LB,Gribben JG,Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ALL Consortium.

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The short-term beneficial effect of hydroxyurea (HU) in sickle cell disease (SCD) has been proven by randomized studies in children and adults. The Belgian registry of HU-treated SCD patients was created to evaluate its long-term efficacy and toxicity. The median follow-up of the 93 patients registered is 3.5 years; c...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ferster A,Tahriri P,Vermylen C,Sturbois G,Corazza F,Fondu P,Devalck C,Dresse MF,Feremans W,Hunninck K,Toppet M,Philippet P,Van Geet C,Sariban E

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human T cells were studied with regard to the regulation of interleukin-4 (IL-4) and IL-3 gene expression. IL-4 and IL-3 mRNA were undetectable in unstimulated T cells. On activation with the lectin concanavalin A (Con A), both IL-4 and IL-3 mRNA were expressed. Accumulation of IL-4 mRNA peaked after 6 to 12 hours, wh...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Dokter WH,Esselink MT,Sierdsema SJ,Halie MR,Vellenga E

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is associated with airway remodeling. Evidence of platelet recruitment to the lungs of asthmatics after allergen exposure suggests platelets participate in various aspects of asthma; although their importance is unknown in the context of airway remodeling, their involvement in atherosclerosis is established. St...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Pitchford SC,Riffo-Vasquez Y,Sousa A,Momi S,Gresele P,Spina D,Page CP

更新日期：2004-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiopathologic basis of painful crisis in sickle cell anemia is largely unknown, and no objective criteria for its diagnosis and follow-up exist at present. We have studied 11 patients through 14 painful crises and observed a significant decrease of the densest fraction of red cells in 12 of the 14 crises as deter...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Fabry ME,Benjamin L,Lawrence C,Nagel RL

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the role of different cytokine combinations on the proliferation and differentiation of highly purified primitive progenitor cells, a serum-free liquid culture system was used in combination with phenotypic and functional analysis of the cells produced in culture. CD34+ CD45RAlo CD71lo cells, purified from um...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Mayani H,Dragowska W,Lansdorp PM

更新日期：1993-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:This prospective multicenter study examined whether simultaneous administration of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF; Filgrastim) and induction chemotherapy for adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) could prevent treatment-related neutropenia, infections, and resulting treatment delays. Seventy-six patie...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ottmann OG,Hoelzer D,Gracien E,Ganser A,Kelly K,Reutzel R,Lipp T,Busch FW,Schwonzen M,Heil G

更新日期：1995-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) remains a major complication following allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT). The discovery of novel therapeutics is dependent on assessment in preclinical murine models of cGVHD. Rho-associated kinase 2 (ROCK2) recently was shown to be implicated in regulation of inter...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Flynn R,Paz K,Du J,Reichenbach DK,Taylor PA,Panoskaltsis-Mortari A,Vulic A,Luznik L,MacDonald KK,Hill GR,Nyuydzefe MS,Weiss JM,Chen W,Trzeciak A,Serody JS,Aguilar EG,Murphy WJ,Maillard I,Munn D,Koreth J,Cutler CS

更新日期：2016-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred fifty-one children with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) entered the cooperative study BFM-78 between December 1978 and October 1982. The initial therapy consisted of an intensive induction and consolidation regimen over eight weeks with seven different drugs and cranial irradiation. It was followed by mai...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Creutzig U,Ritter J,Riehm H,Langermann HJ,Henze G,Kabisch H,Niethammer D,Jürgens H,Stollmann B,Lasson U

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased levels of endothelin-1 (Et-1), a potent vasoconstrictor, have been correlated with hypertension and neuronal damage in ischemic/reperfusion injury. The presence of polymorphonuclear cells (PMNs) in the brain has been shown to be directly responsible for this observed pathology. To address the question of whe...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hofman FM,Chen P,Jeyaseelan R,Incardona F,Fisher M,Zidovetzki R

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alteration of lineage-specific transcriptional programs for hematopoiesis causes differentiation block and promotes leukemia development. Here, we show that AML1/ETO, the most common translocation fusion product in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), counteracts the activity of retinoic acid (RA), a transcriptional regulato...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Fazi F,Zardo G,Gelmetti V,Travaglini L,Ciolfi A,Di Croce L,Rosa A,Bozzoni I,Grignani F,Lo-Coco F,Pelicci PG,Nervi C

更新日期：2007-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We have generated a large, unique database that includes morphologic, clinical, cytogenetic, and follow-up data from 2124 patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDSs) at 4 institutions in Austria and 4 in Germany. Cytogenetic analyses were successfully performed in 2072 (97.6%) patients, revealing clonal abnormaliti...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Haase D,Germing U,Schanz J,Pfeilstöcker M,Nösslinger T,Hildebrandt B,Kundgen A,Lübbert M,Kunzmann R,Giagounidis AA,Aul C,Trümper L,Krieger O,Stauder R,Müller TH,Wimazal F,Valent P,Fonatsch C,Steidl C

更新日期：2007-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Blood,Gerber et al use aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) activity to further subdivide the CD34(+)CD38(-) compartment in the bone marrow of acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients. They identify a unique population with intermediate ALDH activity (ALDH(int)) that contains leukemia stem cells (LSCs). Moreove...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Fleischman AG

更新日期：2012-04-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Although preclinical work with rapalogs suggests potential in treatment of multiple myeloma (MM), they have been less successful clinically. These drugs allostearically inhibit the mammalian target of rapamycin kinase primarily curtailing activity of the target of rapamycin complex (TORC)1. To assess if the mammalian ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hoang B,Frost P,Shi Y,Belanger E,Benavides A,Pezeshkpour G,Cappia S,Guglielmelli T,Gera J,Lichtenstein A

更新日期：2010-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The capacity to convert exogenous leukotriene A4 to lipoxins (LXs) was investigated in platelet suspensions from patients with myeloproliferative disorders (MPD) (n = 22) and healthy control subjects (n = 14). Platelets isolated from the controls produced mainly LXA4, but also 6(S)-LXA4 and the all-trans isomers of li...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Stenke L,Edenius C,Samuelsson J,Lindgren JA

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ETS2 and ERG are transcription factors, encoded on human chromosome 21 (Hsa21), that have been implicated in human cancer. People with Down syndrome (DS), who are trisomic for Hsa21, are predisposed to acute megakaryoblastic leukemia (AMKL). DS-AMKL blasts harbor a mutation in GATA1, which leads to loss of full-length...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Stankiewicz MJ,Crispino JD

更新日期：2009-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) requires detection of antibodies to the heparin/platelet factor 4 (PF4) complexes via enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. Addition of excess heparin to the sample decreases the optical density by 50% or more and confirms the presence of these antibodies. One hundr...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Whitlatch NL,Kong DF,Metjian AD,Arepally GM,Ortel TL

更新日期：2010-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal translocations involving the platelet-derived growth factor beta receptor (PDGFbetaR) gene have been reported in some patients with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). The resultant fusion proteins have constitutive PDGFbetaR tyrosine kinase activity, but the partner genes previously reported (tel, Hun...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Magnusson MK,Meade KE,Brown KE,Arthur DC,Krueger LA,Barrett AJ,Dunbar CE

更新日期：2001-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7-yr-old girl with self-limited pulmonary aspergillosis was found to have a defect in granulocyte superoxide production. Her cells produced superoxide at 3% of control rates in response to phorbol myristate acetate (PMA) and opsonized zymosan. Lag times for O-2 production were normal with PMA, opsonized zymosan, and...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Shurin SB,Cohen HJ,Whitin JC,Newburger PE

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer patients are at increased risk of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. The incidence among different groups of cancer patients varies considerably depending on clinical factors, the most important being tumor entity and stage. Biomarkers have been specifically investigated for their capacity of predicti...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Pabinger I,Thaler J,Ay C

更新日期：2013-09-19 00:00:00