The product of the proto-oncogene c-kit (P145c-kit) is a human bone marrow surface antigen of hemopoietic precursor cells which is expressed on a subset of acute non-lymphoblastic leukemic cells.

abstract：:The efficacy of antifungal prophylaxis with itraconazole capsules and its serum concentrations were evaluated in patients intensively treated for acute leukaemia. A consecutive group of patients without systemic antifungal prophylaxis (January 1993 to August 1994, period 1) was compared with another consecutive group ...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Glasmacher A,Molitor E,Hahn C,Bomba K,Ewig S,Leutner C,Wardelmann E,Schmidt-Wolf IG,Mezger J,Marklein G,Sauerbruch T

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) techniques based on amplification and identification of leukemia-specific DNA sequences provide a sensitive diagnostic method for detection of minimal residual disease (MRD) with a detection limit of 10(-5) to 10(-6) (1-10 malignant cells in 10(6) normal cells). To date, the main leukem...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Breit TM,Beishuizen A,Ludwig WD,Mol EJ,Adriaansen HJ,van Wering ER,van Dongen JJ

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective, randomized double-blind study comparing the effects of irradiated and unirradiated white blood cells was conducted in 108 acute leukemia patients with life-threatening infections, refractory to antibiotics. The study demonstrated no significant improvement in 30-day survival or overall survival. Transfu...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Freireich EJ,Lichtiger B,Mattiuzzi G,Martinez F,Reddy V,Kyle Wathen J

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microenvironments of leukemia and cancer are critical for multiple stages of malignancies, and they are an attractive therapeutic target. While skeletal abnormalities are commonly seen in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) prior to initiating osteotoxic therapy, little is known about the alterations ...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Cheung LC,Tickner J,Hughes AM,Skut P,Howlett M,Foley B,Oommen J,Wells JE,He B,Singh S,Chua GA,Ford J,Mullighan CG,Kotecha RS,Kees UR

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The t(9;22)(q34;q11), generating the Philadelphia chromosome (Ph), is found in more than 90% of patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and in 15-30% of adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Different groups have recently described the presence of large genomic deletions adjacent to the translocation br...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Specchia G,Albano F,Anelli L,Storlazzi CT,Zagaria A,Mancini M,Cuneo A,Pane F,Foà R,Manolelli F,Liso V,Rocchi M

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with hairy cell leukemia (HCL) are prone to opportunistic infections, which suggests an impaired T-cell functioning. To investigate a possible mechanism of such an impairment, we determined the numbers of naive and memory T cells by measuring the expression of CD45R0 on CD4+ and CD8+ T cells in 23 HCL patient...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： van der Horst FA,van der Marel A,den Ottolander GJ,Kluin-Nelemans HC

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The added value of IKZF1 gene deletion (IKZF1(del)) as a stratifying criterion in B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL) is still debated. We performed a comprehensive analysis of the impact of IKZF1(del) in a large cohort of children (n=1223) with BCR-ABL1-negative BCP-ALL treated in the EORTC-CLG tr...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Clappier E,Grardel N,Bakkus M,Rapion J,De Moerloose B,Kastner P,Caye A,Vivent J,Costa V,Ferster A,Lutz P,Mazingue F,Millot F,Plantaz D,Plat G,Plouvier E,Poirée M,Sirvent N,Uyttebroeck A,Yakouben K,Girard S,Dastu

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single kinase-targeted cancer therapies often failed prolonged responses because cancer cells bypass through alternative routes. In this study, high-throughput kinomic and proteomic approaches enabled to identify aberrant activity profiles in mixed lineage leukemia (MLL)-rearranged acute myeloid leukemia (AML) that de...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Kampen KR,Ter Elst A,Mahmud H,Scherpen FJ,Diks SH,Peppelenbosch MP,de Haas V,Guryev V,de Bont ES

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The translocation t(11;20)(p15;q11) was found as the sole acquired clonal chromosome abnormality in two patients with acute myeloid leukemia. The bone marrow morphology in both cases corresponded to the M2 subtype of the French-American-British (FAB) classification. None of the patients achieved complete remission, an...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Mitelman F,Prigogina EL,Fleischman EW,Frenkel MA,Garwicz S,Heim S,Ilyinskaya GW,Kristoffersson U,Mandahl N,Volkova MA

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have used a 4-day MTT colorimetric assay to study drug sensitivity of leucocytes from leukaemia patients and from normal donors. Response to Adriamycin, vincristine, aclacinomycin A, 3'-deamino-3'-morpholino-13-deoxo-10-hydroxycarminomycin (MX2), and melphalan has been determined, together with the effects of the r...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Lambert E,Rees JK,Twentyman PR

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report documents the follow-up information on 69 hairy cell leukemia (HCL) patients treated with interferon alpha-2b (IFN) as primary treatment from 1983-86. Follow-up through October 1991 shows only 11 patients have died. Forty-one of the 57 patients completing the intended 12 or more months of initial IFN treat...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Golomb HM,Ratain MJ,Mick R,Daly K

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of signal transducing molecules such as Ras have been shown to confer a growth advantage in leukaemic blasts and contribute to the pathogenesis of the disease. Alterations of signal transducing molecules other than Ras may play a role in leukaemogenesis. Knowledge of such mutations could also further our und...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Wagner HM,Gale RE,Freeburn RW,Devereux S,Linch DC

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the protective effect of human T-cell leukemia virus I (HTLV-I) immune globulin (HTLVIG) against HTLV-I in rabbits. HTLVIG containing 77 mg/ml of IgG was prepared from pooled plasma from seropositive healthy persons. In the first experiment, four groups (A, B, C, and D) of three rabbits were trans...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Miyoshi I,Takehara N,Sawada T,Iwahara Y,Kataoka R,Yang D,Hoshino H

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dipeptidylpeptidase 4 (DPP4/CD26) enzymatically cleaves select penultimate amino acids of proteins, including colony-stimulating factors (CSFs), and has been implicated in cellular regulation. To better understand the role of DPP4 regulation of hematopoiesis, we analyzed the activity of DPP4 on the surface of immature...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： O'Leary HA,Capitano M,Cooper S,Mantel C,Boswell HS,Kapur R,Ramdas B,Chan R,Deng L,Qu CK,Broxmeyer HE

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current study was initiated to compare the anti-lymphoma activity and side-effects of prednimustine/mitoxantrone (PmM) vs cyclophosphamide, vincristine, prednisone (COP) in patients with advanced low-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphomas in way of a prospective randomized multicenter trial. Two hundred and forty-six patie...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Unterhalt M,Herrmann R,Tiemann M,Parwaresch R,Stein H,Trümper L,Nahler M,Reuss-Borst M,Tirier C,Neubauer A,Freund M,Kreuser ED,Dietzfelbinger H,Bodenstein H,Engert A,Stauder R,Eimermacher H,Landys K,Hiddemann W

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LSD1 has emerged as a promising epigenetic target in the treatment of acute myeloid leukemia (AML). We used two murine AML models based on retroviral overexpression of Hoxa9/Meis1 (H9M) or MN1 to study LSD1 loss of function in AML. The conditional knockout of Lsd1 resulted in differentiation with both granulocytic and...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Barth J,Abou-El-Ardat K,Dalic D,Kurrle N,Maier AM,Mohr S,Schütte J,Vassen L,Greve G,Schulz-Fincke J,Schmitt M,Tosic M,Metzger E,Bug G,Khandanpour C,Wagner SA,Lübbert M,Jung M,Serve H,Schüle R,Berg T

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new factor-independent megakaryoblastic cell line, designated SET-2, was established from the peripheral blood of a patient with leukemic transformation of essential thrombocythemia (ET). SET-2 expressed CD 4, 7, 13, 33, 34, 36, 38, 41, 61, 71, 117, 126, 130 and c-mpl. In addition, it spontaneously produced numerous...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Uozumi K,Otsuka M,Ohno N,Moriyama T,Suzuki S,Shimotakahara S,Matsumura I,Hanada S,Arima T

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Burkitt lymphoma (BL) has a characteristic clinical presentation, morphology, immunophenotype and primary chromosomal aberration, that is, the translocation t(8;14)(q24;q32) or its variants. However, diagnostic dilemmas may arise in daily practice due to overlap of BL with subsets of other aggressive, mature B-cell ly...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Boerma EG,Siebert R,Kluin PM,Baudis M

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since graft-versus-leukemia (GVL) is the main weapon for disease eradication after reduced intensity conditioning (RIC) allogeneic SCT, the availability of sensitive and specific techniques to monitor changes in tumor load after transplant are especially helpful. These minimal residual disease techniques would allow a...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Pérez-Simón JA,Caballero D,Diez-Campelo M,Lopez-Pérez R,Mateos G,Cañizo C,Vazquez L,Vidriales B,Mateos MV,Gonzalez M,San Miguel JF

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML) is a complex clonal hematological disorder classified among myelodysplastic (MDS)/myeloproliferative neoplasms. Prognosis is poor and there is a lack of effective treatments. The hypomethylating agent decitabine has shown activity against MDS and elderly acute myeloid leukemia, b...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Santini V,Allione B,Zini G,Gioia D,Lunghi M,Poloni A,Cilloni D,Sanna A,Masiera E,Ceccarelli M,Abdel-Wahab O,Terenzi A,Angelucci E,Finelli C,Onida F,Pelizzari A,Ferrero D,Saglio G,Figueroa M,Levis A

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) remains a serious complication after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HCT). In 2005 the National Institutes of Health (NIH) established new criteria for chronic GVHD based on retrospective data and expert recommendations. We prospectively evaluated the incide...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Kuzmina Z,Eder S,Böhm A,Pernicka E,Vormittag L,Kalhs P,Petkov V,Stary G,Nepp J,Knobler R,Just U,Krenn K,Worel N,Greinix HT

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retroviral insertional mutagenesis in BXH2 mice commonly induces myeloid leukemias. One of the most frequently involved genes in experimental studies is Meis 1. In contrast to other genes in murine models, Meis 1 has not been affected by recurrent chromosomal translocations or point mutations in human leukemias. We fo...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Lasa A,Carnicer MJ,Aventín A,Estivill C,Brunet S,Sierra J,Nomdedéu JF

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Translocation (15;17)(q22;q12-q21) is a chromosome aberration specifically found in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL), that generates a chimeric gene between the promyelocytic leukemia (PML) gene on chromosome 15 and the retinoic acid receptor alpha (RARA) gene, on chromosome 17. In the course of molecular investigat...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Geng JP,Tong JH,Dong S,Wang ZY,Chen SJ,Chen Z,Zelent A,Berger R,Larsen CJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The EU-supported EuroFlow Consortium aimed at innovation and standardization of immunophenotyping for diagnosis and classification of hematological malignancies by introducing 8-color flow cytometry with fully standardized laboratory procedures and antibody panels in order to achieve maximally comparable results among...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Kalina T,Flores-Montero J,van der Velden VH,Martin-Ayuso M,Böttcher S,Ritgen M,Almeida J,Lhermitte L,Asnafi V,Mendonça A,de Tute R,Cullen M,Sedek L,Vidriales MB,Pérez JJ,te Marvelde JG,Mejstrikova E,Hrusak O,Szczepańs

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the abilities of constitutive and conditional forms of the three Raf kinases to abrogate the cytokine dependency of FDC-P1 cells were examined. The constitutively active forms (delta) of all three Raf kinases were fused to the hormone-binding domain of the estrogen receptor (ER), rendering their activit...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Hoyle PE,Moye PW,Steelman LS,Blalock WL,Franklin RA,Pearce M,Cherwinski H,Bosch E,McMahon M,McCubrey JA

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is abundant evidence that leukemia arise through somatically acquired genetic changes. Familial or congenital predisposition is rarely involved. These genetic changes are often visible as chromosomal aberrations. Molecular analyses of the DNA sequences rearranged in leukemia has demonstrated the presence of cell...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Hagemeijer A

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma cell leukemia (PCL) is a rare and aggressive variant of myeloma characterized by the presence of circulating plasma cells. It is classified as either primary PCL occurring at diagnosis or as secondary PCL in patients with relapsed/refractory myeloma. Primary PCL is a distinct clinic-pathological entity with dif...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Fernández de Larrea C,Kyle RA,Durie BG,Ludwig H,Usmani S,Vesole DH,Hajek R,San Miguel JF,Sezer O,Sonneveld P,Kumar SK,Mahindra A,Comenzo R,Palumbo A,Mazumber A,Anderson KC,Richardson PG,Badros AZ,Caers J,Cavo M,Le

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All-trans retinoic acid has recently been shown to induce differentiation of acute promyelocytic leukemia cells in vitro and in vivo. Clinical trials of patients treated de novo, in first relapse, and with resistant disease have achieved a high rate of complete remission (CR). The overall toxicity is substantially les...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Vosburgh E

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fresh and/or frozen bone marrow cells from five healthy individuals and seven patients with myeloid leukemia were studied using growth factors and a cytogenetic technique which allows simultaneous analysis of karotype and cell lineage. Cell lineages were identified using monoclonal antibodies in an alkaline phosphatas...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Keinänen M,Bloomfield CD,Machnicki J,Griffin JD,de la Chapelle A

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To develop an effective immunotherapy for B-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), bispecific monoclonal antibodies (bsAb) were raised by cell fusion of two hybridoma cell lines secreting CD3 and CD19 antibodies. The resulting bispecific antibody contains two different specificities within a single antibody molec...

journal_title：Leukemia

authors： Csóka M,Strauss G,Debatin KM,Moldenhauer G

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00