Effects of extensive splenomegaly in patients with myelofibrosis undergoing a reduced intensity allogeneic stem cell transplantation.

abstract：:Primary ocular lymphoma (POL), a lymphoma of the globe, is a restricted form of primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) that often progresses to the brain and meninges; frequently it is misdiagnosed until central nervous system (CNS) lymphoma develops. The optimal treatment has not yet been identified. We retr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hormigo A,Abrey L,Heinemann MH,DeAngelis LM

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peripheral blood levels of BFU-e, CFU-GM and CFU-mix were studied serially in nine patients with acute leukaemia in remission during the period of recovery that followed induction or consolidation chemotherapy. Following 23 courses of treatment in the nine patients, the values for all three classes of progenitor were ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Reid CD,Kirk A,Muir J,Chanarin I

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of small amounts of C3d on freshly obtained normal red blood cells (RBC) was demonstrated by a radio-labelled antiglobulin technique; this increased 1.5-fold after incubation in fresh normal serum. No significant further increase in bound C3d was demonstrated for cDE/cDE, CDe/CDe, -D-/-D- RBC maximally se...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Freedman J,Massey A,Chaplin H,Monroe MC

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify and treat patients at high risk of cytomegalovirus (CMV) pneumonia after bone marrow transplantation (BMT), we tested for CMV viraemia weekly, and performed broncho-alveolar lavage (BAL) on day 35 post-transplant in 63 recipients. 36 allogeneic BMT recipients were at a high risk of CMV pneumonia (25 CMV-se...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ibrahim A,Gautier E,Roittmann S,Bourhis JH,Fajac A,Charnoz I,Terrier P,Salord JM,Tancrède C,Hayat M,Bernaudin JF,Pico JL

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Karyotypic analysis was performed in a total of 69 patients with well-characterized idiopathic myelofibrosis. Karyotypic abnormalities were detected in 46% of cases examined during the chronic phase (29/63); with three abnormalities, del(13q), del(20q) and partial trisomy 1q, accounting for 75% of all abnormalities at...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Reilly JT,Wilson G,Barnett D,Watmore A,Potter A

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the description in 1974 of the 5q--syndrome, only 29 cases have been reported. Over a 3 1/2 year period cytogenetic culture of bone marrow submitted from 344 patients being investigated for a blood disorder revealed nine patients with anomalies of chromosome 5. In five of these patients (samples arising from 37 ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tinegate H,Gaunt L,Hamilton PJ

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the effect of ferritin on lymphocyte function in vitro. Peripheral blood lymphocytes isolated from normal donors were incubated with purified human splenic ferritin, and the mitogenic effect of phytohaemagglutinin (PHA), concanavalin A (Con A), pokeweed mitogen (PWM) and mixed lymphocyte reaction ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Matzner Y,Hershko C,Polliack A,Konijn AM,Izak G

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in multiple myeloma support the notion that the associated bone disease, characterized by increased osteoclastogenesis and suppressed osteoblastogenesis, is both a consequence and necessity of tumour progression. Osteoblastogenesis is suppressed by secreted inhibitors and dysregulation of cell-surface 'coupli...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Yaccoby S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clonalities in white blood cells (WBC) of blood and nucleated bone marrow cells from patients with refractory anaemia and aplastic anaemia were examined by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) methods using the polymorphic short tandem repeat (STR) on the human androgen-receptor gene (HUMARA). Peripheral blood samples ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Anan K,Ito M,Misawa M,Ohe Y,Kai S,Kohsaki M,Hara H

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated levels of haemoglobin F (Hb F) have been foudn in a wide range of haematological malignancies, but very high levels were found only in juvenile chronic myeloid leukaemia (JCML), and erythroleukaemia occurring in infancy. In both these disorders a reversion to a fetal form of erythropoiesis may occur, as judge...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sheridan BL,Weatherall DJ,Clegg JB,Pritchard J,Wood WG,Callender ST,Durrant IJ,McWhirter WR,Ali M,Partridge JW,Thompson EN

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pyrimidine analogue cytosine arabinoside (AraC) is one of the most effective drugs used in the treatment of acute leukaemia. Overexpression of the multidrug resistance (MDR-1) gene and its product, P-glycoprotein (P-gp), is associated with cellular resistance to drugs, such as anthracyclines and vinca alkaloids. T...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Månsson E,Paul A,Löfgren C,Ullberg K,Paul C,Eriksson S,Albertioni F

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma cells isolated from bone marrow (BM) aspirates of 15 patients with active multiple myeloma (MM) were cultured and analysed for in vitro proliferative response and Ig-synthesis upon stimulation with interleukin-3 (IL-3), interleukin-4 (IL-4) and interleukin-6 (IL-6). The proliferative response, determined as Ki-...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sonneveld P,Schoester M,de Leeuw K

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) is a serious form of acquired haemolytic anaemia with several features that make it unique, including the fact that it is caused by clonal expansion, in the context of bone marrow failure, of a haematopoietic stem cell that has a somatic mutation in a gene crucial for the syn...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Luzzatto L,Gianfaldoni G,Notaro R

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β- thalassaemia is a disorder of globin gene synthesis resulting in reduced or absent production of the β-globin chain in red blood cells. In this study, haematopoietic stem cells were isolated from the peripheral blood of six transfusion dependent β-thalassaemia patients and six healthy controls. Following 7 and 14 d...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Forster L,McCooke J,Bellgard M,Joske D,Finlayson J,Ghassemifar R

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell disease (SCD) is complicated by silent cerebral infarcts, visible as white matter hyperintensities (WMHs) on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Both local vaso-occlusion, elicited by endothelial dysfunction, and insufficiency of cerebral blood flow (CBF) have been proposed to be involved in the aetiology. W...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： van der Land V,Mutsaerts HJ,Engelen M,Heijboer H,Roest M,Hollestelle MJ,Kuijpers TW,Nederkoorn PJ,Cnossen MH,Majoie CB,Nederveen AJ,Fijnvandraat K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with solid tumours undergoing high-dose chemotherapy with autologous bone marrow transplantation use an average of 10 units of packed red blood cells (PRBC) while awaiting haemopoietic reconstitution. They are also known to have inappropriately low endogenous erythropoietin levels for their degree of anaemia....

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ayash LJ,Elias A,Hunt M,Demetri G,Wheeler C,Tepler I,Schwartz G,Mazanet R,Reich E,McCauley M

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple myeloma (MM) is currently incurable, and novel therapies are needed. In this study, we examined a novel recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody against CD40 (rhuCD40 mAb) and demonstrate for the first time that rhuCD40 mAb induces antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity (ADCC) against CD40-positive MM...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hayashi T,Treon SP,Hideshima T,Tai YT,Akiyama M,Richardson P,Chauhan D,Grewal IS,Anderson KC

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following a recent court judgment, legal and moral issues surrounding consent have been thrown into the spotlight. Elizabeth Larner, Solicitor, and Rachel Carter, Partner, of Wollen Michelmore LLP, look at the issues surrounding consent, including where problems arise in the fields of clinical negligence and non-accid...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Larner E,Carter R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with intermittent claudication have been reported to have disturbances in blood rheology and haemostasis. Whether these disturbances are a result of, or largely independent of, smoking history and arterial narrowing has not yet been established. The levels of whole blood and plasma viscosity, haematocrit, von...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lee AJ,Fowkes FG,Rattray A,Rumley A,Lowe GD

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allogeneic stem cell transplantation (alloSCT) is a curative procedure for myelofibrosis. Elderly people are mainly affected, limiting the feasibility of myeloablative regimens. The introduction of reduced-intensity conditioning (RIC) made alloSCT feasible for older patients. Nevertheless, the incidence of myelofibros...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mannina D,Zabelina T,Wolschke C,Heinzelmann M,Triviai I,Christopeit M,Badbaran A,Bonmann S,von Pein UM,Janson D,Ayuk F,Kröger N

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited tryptic digestion of native spectrin (Sp) has revealed several variants in hereditary pyropoikilocytosis (HPP) and in a subset of patients with hereditary elliptocytosis (HE). In most cases, tryptic peptide corresponding to the alpha I (N-terminal) 80 kD domain is wholly or partially replaced by smaller fragme...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lecomte MC,Gautero H,Garbarz M,Boivin P,Dhermy D

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunophenotypic studies, fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) and conventional karyotyping were used to define the clinicobiological significance of 14q32 translocations involving the immunoglobulin gene locus (14q32/IGH) in 252 chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) patients. The following regions were studied: 13...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cavazzini F,Hernandez JA,Gozzetti A,Russo Rossi A,De Angeli C,Tiseo R,Bardi A,Tammiso E,Crupi R,Lenoci MP,Forconi F,Lauria F,Marasca R,Maffei R,Torelli G,Gonzalez M,Martin-Jimenez P,Maria Hernandez J,Rigolin GM,Cune

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The success of genetically engineered T cells that express chimeric antigen receptors (CARTs) has been a momentous step forward in harnessing the potent cancer fighting abilities of the immune system. The efficacy seen in relapsed/refractory (r/r) acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), not only by inducing remission, bu...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Orlowski RJ,Porter DL,Frey NV

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：: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：:Laboratory screening for lupus anticoagulant (LA) has been shown to be suboptimal in several studies. Guidelines have recently been published by an expert group for the British Committee for Standards in Haematology, in an attempt to standardize and improve screening procedures. The value of using screening tests conf...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Jennings I,Greaves M,Mackie IJ,Kitchen S,Woods TA,Preston FE,UK National External Quality Assessment Scheme for Blood Coagulation.

更新日期：2002-11-01 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：:210 patients, with a history of venous thrombosis, have undergone prothrombotic investigations. In nine cases a consistent deficiency of antithrombin was identified. In five there was a reduction in the plasma antigenic concentration of antithrombin and in a further four cases deficiency was due to the presence of a d...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Harper PL,Luddington RJ,Daly M,Bruce D,Williamson D,Edgar PF,Perry DJ,Carrell RW

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetic analysis of a single intravenous injection of 100 mg iron(III) hydroxide-sucrose complex (Venofer) mixed with 52Fe(III) hydroxide-sucrose as a tracer was followed for 3-6 h in four generally anaesthetized, artificially ventilated minipigs using positron emission tomography (PET). The amount of injected radioac...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Beshara S,Lundqvist H,Sundin J,Lubberink M,Tolmachev V,Valind S,Antoni G,Långström B,Danielson BG

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone marrow fibrosis is known in myelomatosis and depends on the extent of plasma cell infiltration. The serum concentration of the aminoterminal propeptide of type III procollagen (PIIINP) has previously been reported to reflect fibrogenesis in the marrow in myelofibrosis. Here we followed 15 consecutive patients wit...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Taube T,Franssila K,Risteli L,Risteli J,Elomaa I

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00