RAX, the PKR activator, sensitizes cells to inflammatory cytokines, serum withdrawal, chemotherapy, and viral infection.

abstract：:The generation of Ab-secreting plasma cells depends critically on CD4 T-follicular helper (TFH) cells during the germinal center reaction. Germinal center TFH cells share functional properties with circulating CXCR5(+) CD4 T cells, referred to herein as peripheral TFH (pTFH) cells. Because deficient Ab production and ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Pallikkuth S,Parmigiani A,Silva SY,George VK,Fischl M,Pahwa R,Pahwa S

更新日期：2012-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing evidence indicates that the gut microbiota is closely associated with acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) in stem cell transplantation (SCT). Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) could represent an alternative treatment option for aGVHD. However, FMT for SCT patients carries a potential risk of infect...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kakihana K,Fujioka Y,Suda W,Najima Y,Kuwata G,Sasajima S,Mimura I,Morita H,Sugiyama D,Nishikawa H,Hattori M,Hino Y,Ikegawa S,Yamamoto K,Toya T,Doki N,Koizumi K,Honda K,Ohashi K

更新日期：2016-10-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple mechanisms operate to ensure T-cell tolerance toward self-antigens. Three main processes have been described: clonal deletion, anergy, and deviation to CD4(+) regulatory T cells (Tregs) that suppress autoreactive T cells that have escaped the first 2 mechanisms. Although it is accepted that dendritic cells (D...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Morlacchi S,Soldani C,Viola A,Sarukhan A

更新日期：2011-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) has a specific genetic rearrangement between the retinoic acid receptor (RAR)-alpha gene and the pml nuclear protein gene. All-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) induces granulocytic differentiation of APL-derived cells and is used to treat APL patients. However, ATRA interacts with normal c...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Makishima M,Umesono K,Shudo K,Naoe T,Kishi K,Honma Y

更新日期：1998-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies we have found that monocytes produce soluble factors that stimulate human umbilical vein endothelial cells to produce granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating activity (CSA), burst-promoting activity (BPA), and megakaryocyte colony-stimulating activity (Meg-CSA) as well as factors that stimulate T...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Broudy VC,Zuckerman KS,Jetmalani S,Fitchen JH,Bagby GC Jr

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepcidin is a 25-amino-acid peptide demonstrated to be the iron regulatory hormone capable of blocking iron absorption from the duodenum and iron release from macrophages. Mutations affecting hepcidin regulators or the hepcidin gene itself cause hemochromatosis, a common genetic disorder. Hepcidin is produced mainly b...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zumerle S,Mathieu JR,Delga S,Heinis M,Viatte L,Vaulont S,Peyssonnaux C

更新日期：2014-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the molecular genetic and biosynthetic basis of Bernard-Soulier syndrome in a severely affected white woman. Flow cytometric analysis showed a severe deficiency of glycoprotein (GP) Ib, GP IX, and GP V on the surface of her platelets. Similarly, GP Ib alpha was undetectable by immunoblot analysis of pl...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Afshar-Kharghan V,López JA

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus-1 subtypes A and C differ in the highly conserved Gag-TL9 epitope at a single amino acid position. Similarly, the TL9 presenting human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I molecules B42 and B81 differ only at 6 amino acid positions. Here, we addressed the influence of such minor viral and host ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Geldmacher C,Metzler IS,Tovanabutra S,Asher TE,Gostick E,Ambrozak DR,Petrovas C,Schuetz A,Ngwenyama N,Kijak G,Maboko L,Hoelscher M,McCutchan F,Price DA,Douek DC,Koup RA

更新日期：2009-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Adenosine deaminase (ADA) is an enzyme in the purine catabolic pathway that has been used as an enzymatic marker of T cell lymphoblastic malignancies due to its high specific activity in thymocytes and immature T cells. We have investigated whether the level of ADA activity in lymphoid leukemic cells correlates with t...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gan TE,Dadonna PE,Mitchell BS

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cells and mechanisms involved in blood clot resorption are only partially known. We show that regulatory T (Treg) cells accumulate in venous blood clots and regulate thrombolysis by controlling the recruitment, differentiation and matrix metalloproteinase (MMP) activity of monocytes. We describe a clot Treg popula...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Shahneh F,Alexandra G,Klein M,Frauhammer F,Bopp T,Schäfer K,Raker V,Becker C

更新日期：2020-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Variations of the partial thromboplastin time (PTT) were tested to determine the best screening method for detection of inhibitors of factor VIII. Variables tested included the duration of preincubation of a mixture of patient plasma and factor VIII source (normal plasma), the ratio of the patient plasma to the normal...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lossing TS,Kasper CK,Feinstein DI

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) was long thought to be an enzyme found specifically at the sites of nerve synapses and neuromuscular junctions. It has also been found to occur, however, in cells that are not involved with neurotransmission. This study presents the ultrastructural localization of AChE activity in human thy...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Topilko A,Caillou B

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) is a recognized non-Hodgkin lymphoma entity with unique pathologic, clinical, and molecular characteristics distinct from those of other diffuse large B-cell lymphomas. Immunohistochemical characterization and molecular studies strongly suggest that PMBCL is of germina...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Steidl C,Gascoyne RD

更新日期：2011-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukemia relapse is a major cause of treatment failure for patients with acute leukemia given allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT). This study evaluated whether a reduction of the dosage of cyclosporine-A (Cs-A) used for graft versus host disease (GVHD) prophylaxis could reduce relapse rate (RR) in children wi...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Locatelli F,Zecca M,Rondelli R,Bonetti F,Dini G,Prete A,Messina C,Uderzo C,Ripaldi M,Porta F,Giorgiani G,Giraldi E,Pession A

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two patients treated on consecutive Southwest Oncology Group (SWOG) protocols for malignant lymphoma were subsequently diagnosed as having lymphoblastic lymphoma. Combination chemistry, usually adriamycin-based, produced complete responses (CR) in 17 patients (53%). Median survival was 15 mo. Patients achieving...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Voakes JB,Jones SE,McKelvey EM

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets are pivotal to the process of arterial thrombosis resulting in ischemic stroke. Occlusive thrombosis is initiated by the interaction of von Willebrand factor (vWf) and platelet glycoprotein (GP) Ibalpha. Three polymorphisms have been described in GP Ibalpha (Kozak T/C polymorphism, variable number of tandem ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Baker RI,Eikelboom J,Lofthouse E,Staples N,Afshar-Kharghan V,López JA,Shen Y,Berndt MC,Hankey G

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies indicate that human acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) arises from a rare population of leukemic stem cells. Cells of this nature can initiate and maintain leukemic cell growth in both long-term cultures and nonobese diabetic/severe combined immune-deficient mice. To characterize the biology of primitiv...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Guzman ML,Upchurch D,Grimes B,Howard DS,Rizzieri DA,Luger SM,Phillips GL,Jordan CT

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported a benefit for all-trans retinoic acid (ATRA) in both induction and maintenance therapy in patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). To determine the durability of this benefit and identify important prognostic factors, long-term follow-up of the North American Intergroup APL trial is rep...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Tallman MS,Andersen JW,Schiffer CA,Appelbaum FR,Feusner JH,Woods WG,Ogden A,Weinstein H,Shepherd L,Willman C,Bloomfield CD,Rowe JM,Wiernik PH

更新日期：2002-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report that a new nonobese diabetic/severe combined immunodeficient (NOD/SCID) mouse line harboring a complete null mutation of the common cytokine receptor gamma chain (NOD/SCID/interleukin 2 receptor [IL2r] gamma(null)) efficiently supports development of functional human hemato-lymphopoiesis. Purified human...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ishikawa F,Yasukawa M,Lyons B,Yoshida S,Miyamoto T,Yoshimoto G,Watanabe T,Akashi K,Shultz LD,Harada M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this Perspective, we summarize some of the most contentious issues surrounding diagnosis and treatment of myeloma. We outline how a fundamental clash of philosophies, cure versus control, may be at the heart of many of the controversies. From the very definition of the disease to risk stratification to the validity...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Rajkumar SV,Gahrton G,Bergsagel PL

更新日期：2011-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepcidin is the master regulator of iron homeostasis. In the liver, iron-dependent hepcidin activation is regulated through Bmp6 and its membrane receptor hemojuvelin (Hjv), whereas, in response to iron deficiency, hepcidin repression seems to be controlled by a pathway involving the serine protease matriptase-2 (enco...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lenoir A,Deschemin JC,Kautz L,Ramsay AJ,Roth MP,Lopez-Otin C,Vaulont S,Nicolas G

更新日期：2011-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelial progenitor cells are critically involved in essential biologic processes, such as vascular homeostasis, regeneration, and tumor angiogenesis. Endothelial colony-forming cells (ECFCs) are endothelial progenitor cells with robust proliferative potential. Their profound vessel-forming capacity makes them a pr...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Reinisch A,Hofmann NA,Obenauf AC,Kashofer K,Rohde E,Schallmoser K,Flicker K,Lanzer G,Linkesch W,Speicher MR,Strunk D

更新日期：2009-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The white-spotting (Ws) locus of rats represents a 12-base deletion of the c-kit receptor tyrosine kinase. Homozygous Ws/Ws rats are deficient in melanocytes, mast cells, and erythrocytes. Although mice possessing two mutant alleles at the c-kit (W) locus, such as mice of W/Wv genotype, show severe anemia even in adul...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Morimoto M,Kasugai T,Tei H,Jippo-Kanemoto T,Kanakura Y,Kitamura Y

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cases with 11q23 abnormalities involving the MLL gene comprise one category of recurring genetic abnormalities in the WHO classification. In an unselected series of 1897 AML cases, 54 patients with an 11q23/MLL rearrangement were identified, resulting in an incidence of 2.8%. The incidence...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Schoch C,Schnittger S,Klaus M,Kern W,Hiddemann W,Haferlach T

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used two in vitro models to identify genes whose expression may serve as markers of lineage commitment during the development of hematopoietic stem cells. One system involves the development in vitro of blastocyst-derived embryonic stem cells into embryoid bodies. The second involves culturing of day 3.5 blast...

journal_title：Blood

authors： McClanahan T,Dalrymple S,Barkett M,Lee F

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although it is well established that plasma von Willebrand Factor (vWF) is essential to platelet adhesion to subendothelium at high shear rates, the role of platelet vWF is less clear. We studied the respective role of both plasma and platelet vWF in mediating platelet adhesion to fibrillar collagen in a parallel-plat...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Fressinaud E,Baruch D,Rothschild C,Baumgartner HR,Meyer D

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clonal chromosomal abnormalities in Philadelphia chromosome-negative (CCA/Ph-) metaphases emerge as patients with chronic phase chronic myeloid leukemia (CP-CML) are treated with tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). We assessed the characteristics and prognostic impact of 598 patients with CP-CML treated on clinical tri...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Issa GC,Kantarjian HM,Gonzalez GN,Borthakur G,Tang G,Wierda W,Sasaki K,Short NJ,Ravandi F,Kadia T,Patel K,Luthra R,Ferrajoli A,Garcia-Manero G,Rios MB,Dellasala S,Jabbour E,Cortes JE

更新日期：2017-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A polymorphic variant of the phosphatase PTPN22 has been associated with increased risk for multiple autoimmune diseases. The risk allele is thought to function by diminishing antigen-receptor signals responsible for negative selection of autoreactive lymphocytes. We now show that PTPN22 is markedly overexpressed in c...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Negro R,Gobessi S,Longo PG,He Y,Zhang ZY,Laurenti L,Efremov DG

更新日期：2012-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:By using a cDNA clone of the myeloperoxidase (MPO) gene, we have studied, by Northern blot analysis, the level of MPO mRNA in eight cases of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). The blast cell populations studied were characterized by morphologic, cytochemical, immunochemical, and molecular criteria. With all the metho...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ferrari S,Mariano MT,Tagliafico E,Sarti M,Ceccherelli G,Selleri L,Merli F,Narni F,Donelli A,Torelli G

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunoaffinity chromatography using conformation-specific antibodies yields pure factor IX from human plasma in a single rapid, facile purification step. We evaluated this technique to determine whether factor IX can be separated from human T cell leukemia virus-I (HTLV-I) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in pla...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Limentani SA,Furie BC,Poiesz BJ,Montagna R,Wells K,Furie B

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00