Monoclonal B-cell lymphocytosis in blood donors.

abstract：:Using Southern blot, the restriction digests of genomic DNAs in 11 patients with Glanzmann thrombasthenia from 10 unrelated kindreds were probed with a full-length GPIIb cDNA. An additional 2.3 kb Taq I fragment and two 1.65 kb and 0.65 kb fragments with reduced band intensity were found in the genes of two affected s...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gu JM,Xu WF,Wang XD,Wu QY,Chi CW,Ruan CG

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the abnormal in vitro polyclonal B-cell activity observed in patients with multiple myeloma and Waldenström's macroglobulinaemia. Numbers of cells spontaneously secreting immunoglobulin (Ig) in freshly isolated suspensions of peripheral blood mononuclear cells and pokeweed mitogen (PWM) stimulated cultures ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Levinson AI,Dziarski A,Blankenhorn E,Schreiber AD,Negendank WG

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue specimens from 26 cases of Hodgkin's disease (HD) and six HD-derived cell lines were analysed for tumour necrosis factor (TNF), lymphotoxin (LT), and interleukin (IL)-6 RNA transcripts by in situ hybridization, in some cases subsequent to immunohistology for CD30 antigen. LT and TNF transcripts were found in tu...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Foss HD,Herbst H,Oelmann E,Samol J,Grebe M,Blankenstein T,Matthes J,Qin ZH,Falini B,Pileri S

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies that inhibit von Willebrand Factor (VWF)-cleaving protease activity occur in patients with acute thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and often persist in the chronic phase. A deficiency of this protease is likely to be responsible for the generation of ultrahigh VWF multimers and influence the formati...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sahud MA,Claster S,Liu L,Ero M,Harris K,Furlan M

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVEC) in primary confluent cultures lost their normal polygonal shape and assumed a 'contracted' appearance as judged by phase contrast microscopy when exposed to highly purified bovine thrombin (2 N.I.H. u/ml). Total actin in thrombin-exposed cells did not differ from that of ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Galdal KS,Evensen SA,Høglund AS,Nilsen E

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a 22-year-old woman with acute, plasma refractory thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) in whom splenectomy led to consistent stabilization of platelet counts, but who showed complete inhibition of vonWillebrand factor-cleaving protease (VWF-cp) after 6 months of follow up. Persistent protease deficiency...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Langer F,Bergmann F,Budde U,Hegewisch-Becker S,Hossfeld DK

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adhesive interactions between haemopoietic progenitor cells and bone marrow sinusoidal endothelium are potentially important in the homing of these cells back to the extravascular compartment of the marrow to re-establish haemopoiesis following stem cell transplantation. A simple method for the isolation and culture o...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Masek LC,Sweetenham JW

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) may cause meningoencephalitis and significant neurological sequelae. We examined the relationship between neurological symptoms and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) at diagnosis, and long-term outcome, in all children enroled in the HLH-94-study prior to July 1, 2003, for whom inform...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Horne A,Trottestam H,Aricò M,Egeler RM,Filipovich AH,Gadner H,Imashuku S,Ladisch S,Webb D,Janka G,Henter JI,Histiocyte Society.

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) and the optimal timing of such transplants in patients with follicular lymphoma (FL) remains contentious. We present a single-centre experience documenting the outcomes of 70 FL patients who underwent BEAM (carmustine, cytarabine, etopside, melphalan)-conditioned...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kothari J,Peggs KS,Bird A,Thomson KJ,Morris E,Virchis AE,Lambert J,Goldstone AH,Linch DC,Ardeshna KM

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first step in thrombin-induced aggregation of blood platelets is binding of thrombin to specific receptors on the platelet membrane. Elucidation of the nature of this receptor in human platelets was attempted using radioactively labelled thrombin. In disc gel electrophoresis an extract of thrombin-treated platelet...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ganguly P

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arrangement of the T-cell receptor and immunoglobulin genes has been analysed in five cases of Lennert's lymphoma. All cases showed rearrangement of the gene coding for the beta chain of the T-cell receptor and a germline configuration of the immunoglobulin genes. This provides strong evidence that Lennert's lymph...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： O'Connor NT,Feller AC,Wainscoat JS,Gatter KC,Pallesen G,Stein H,Lennert K,Mason DY

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is a rare disease, affecting subjects of any age, with extremely variable clinical manifestations. Although most patients with LCH have localized disease, requiring local or even no therapy, those patients with disseminated, 'multi-system' disease require specific therapy because th...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Aricò M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) is one of early success. However, disease-free survival (DFS) does not reflect latent organ injury and its impact on health status and well-being beyond 5 years. In fact, we are at a crossroads, in terms of needing individualized approaches to maintain DFS, while minimizing late ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Castellino SM,Parsons SK,Kelly KM

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:The expression and prognostic significance of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and its receptor c-MET (MET proto-oncogene) was analysed in 96 cases of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Tissue sections were immunohistochemically stained for HGF and c-Met. The prognosis of HGF-positive and c-Met-positive cases was si...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kawano R,Ohshima K,Karube K,Yamaguchi T,Kohno S,Suzumiya J,Kikuchi M,Tamura K

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased osteoclastic bone resorption is the major causal factor of bone disease in multiple myeloma. Recently, non-invasive methods have been developed for the estimation of bone resorptive activity. To evaluate the biological sensitivity and clinical usefulness of five biochemical assays for measuring the C-termina...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Abildgaard N,Brixen K,Kristensen JE,Eriksen EF,Nielsen JL,Heickendorff L

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six patients with multiple myeloma (23 PR1, nine PR2, four stable disease) were entered into a pilot study evaluating the use of CD34+-selected peripheral blood progenitor cell transplantation (PBPCT) following high-dose melphalan alone or high-dose melphalan and total body irradiation. Peripheral blood progeni...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gupta D,Bybee A,Cooke F,Giles C,Davis JG,McDonald C,Armitage SE,McGuigan D,Lyttelton MP,Kanfer EJ,Apperley JF,Samson D

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a retrospective study analysing the effect of sorafenib, an oral fms-Like Tyrosine Kinase 3 (FLT3)/multikinase inhibitor, as post-transplant maintenance in adult patients with FLT3-internal tandem duplication (ITD) acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). We identified consecutive patients with FLT3-ITD AML diagnos...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Brunner AM,Li S,Fathi AT,Wadleigh M,Ho VT,Collier K,Connolly C,Ballen KK,Cutler CS,Dey BR,El-Jawahri A,Nikiforow S,McAfee SL,Koreth J,Deangelo DJ,Alyea EP,Antin JH,Spitzer TR,Stone RM,Soiffer RJ,Chen YB

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied MDS-associated inhibitory activity, which inhibited colony formation in vitro of granulocyte-macrophage progenitors (CFU-GM). Macrophages obtained from MDS bone marrow mononuclear cells (BM-MNC) when pretreated with granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) suppressed the growth of normal CF...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ohmori M,Ohmori S,Ueda Y,Tohyama K,Yoshida Y,Uchino H

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterozygosity for a C8524T transition in the protein C gene converting Ser270(TCG) to Leu(TTG) in the protease domain was identified in a family with venous thrombosis. The mutation was associated with parallel reduction in plasma levels of protein C anticoagulant activity and protein C antigen, which is consistent w...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lind B,Koefoed P,Thorsen S

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A human plasma cell leukaemia cell line (HSM-2) and a subclone (HSM-2.3) have been established from the bone marrow of a patient with bi-phenotypic leukaemia. Proliferation assays using a variety of cytokines demonstrated that HSM-2 proliferated in response to recombinant interleukin-6 (rIL-6), but did not respond to ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kobayashi M,Miyagishima T,Imamura M,Maeda S,Gotohda Y,Iwasaki H,Sakurada K,Miyazaki T

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow (BM) from patients affected by multiple myeloma (MM), exhibiting monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) or with non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) as well as from healthy donors were investigated for the presence of human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8) DNA sequences. ORF 26 sequences were detected in 36-...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Azzi A,Fanci R,De Santis R,Ciappi S,Paci C

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel colony stimulating factor-1 (CSF-1) binding factor present in the serum from a patient in remission from lymphoma is described. Radioimmunoassay (RIA) repeatedly failed to detect circulating levels of CSF-1 in the peripheral blood system of this patient. Molecular analysis showed a normal CSF-1 gene structure ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Baker AH,Cachia PG,Tennant GB,Whittaker JA,White D,Stanley ER,Burnett AK,Padua RA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmas having no detectable factor VIII-related antigen but moderate factor VIII coagulant were obtained from two unrelated dogs homozygous for von Willebrand's disease and with the severe clinical expression of the disease. when these plasmas were gel-filtered in a buffer at physiologic ionic strength, the factor VI...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Benson RE,Johnson GS,Dodds WJ

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multicentre modified World Health Organization (WHO)-type international sensitivity index (ISI) calibration has been performed at 10 European Concerted Action on Anticoagulation (ECAA) national laboratories using non-citrated whole-blood on two point-of-care test (POCT) prothrombin time (PT) monitor systems, CoaguCh...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Poller L,Keown M,Chauhan N,van Den Besselaar AM,Tripodi A,Jespersen J,Shiach C,Horellou MH,Dias D,Egberg N,Iriarte JA,Kontopoulou-Griva I,Otridge B

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment response assessment in multiple myeloma (MM) relies on the detection of paraprotein in serum and/or urine, bone marrow morphology and immunohistochemistry. With remarkable advances in therapy, particularly in the newly diagnosed setting, achievement of complete remission became frequent, creating the need to...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bal S,Weaver A,Cornell RF,Costa LJ

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is a common complication following allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). It is the leading cause of non-relapse mortality in transplant survivors and has a significant impact upon their functional status and quality of life. Despite significant advances being m...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Fraser CJ,Scott Baker K

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of autoimmune diseases, including Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), suggest failure of the normal immune regulatory processes leading to activation and expansion of autoreactive effector immune cells. Recently, stem cell transplantation emerged as a novel rescue therapy for a variety of refractory autoimmune dise...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cipriani P,Ruscitti P,Giacomelli R

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), a malignancy of B-lymphocytes, has a poor prognosis. It is thus necessary to improve the understanding of the pathobiology of MCL and identify factors contributing to its aggressiveness. Our studies, based on Affymetrix data from 17 MCL biopsies, real-time quantitative polymerase chain reac...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mundt F,Merrien M,Nygren L,Sutton LA,Christensson B,Wahlin BE,Rosenquist R,Sander B,Wasik AM

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the clinical presentation and the morphological, immunophenotypic, cytogenetic and molecular genetic characteristics of a 14 1/2-year-old boy who had French-American-British (FAB) type M1 acute non-lymphocytic (ANLL) leukaemia with a common T-ALL immunological phenotype, with no myeloid associated antigen, e...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lelong F,Chretien P,Jouault H,Bayani N,Bernaudin F,Lemerle S

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00