Common genetic variants in candidate genes and risk of familial lymphoid malignancies.

abstract：:This study compared the diagnostic value of Whole-Body Ultra Low-Dose computed tomography (WBULDCT) with that of Spinal Magnetic Resonance Imaging (SMRI) in identification of spinal bone marrow involvement in patients with Multiple Myeloma (MM). Thirty-five patients with histologically proven MM underwent WBULDCT and ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ippolito D,Talei Franzesi C,Spiga S,Besostri V,Pezzati S,Rossini F,Sironi S

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fanconi anaemia (FA) is an autosomal recessive and X-linked disease characterized by severe genetic instability and increased incidence of cancer. One explanation for this instability may be the cellular hypersensitivity to oxidative stress leading to chromosomal breaks. This study explored the possible oxidative dama...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Uziel O,Reshef H,Ravid A,Fabian I,Halperin D,Ram R,Bakhanashvili M,Nordenberg J,Lahav M

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pericardial effusion (PE) is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication for allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients. The risk factors, aetiology, incidence and therapy are largely unclear. To investigate this issue, we reviewed 391 adult patients undergoing allogeneic HSCT betwe...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Liu YC,Chien SH,Fan NW,Hu MH,Gau JP,Liu CJ,Yu YB,Liu CY,Hsiao LT,Liu JH,Chiou TJ,Tzeng CH

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We treated 21 elderly patients with high-risk myelodysplasia (n = 14) or secondary acute myeloid leukaemia (n = 7) with 2 mg of melphalan orally once a day until a complete peripheral response was obtained or until there was evidence of treatment failure. We observed seven (30%) complete and two (10%) partial peripher...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Denzlinger C,Bowen D,Benz D,Gelly K,Brugger W,Kanz L

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A robust method for obtaining chromosome preparations from individual haemopoietic colonies in semi-solid media is described. The accumulation of metaphases and the hypotonic treatment of cells were carried out in the culture dish and individual colonies were transferred onto poly-L-lysine-treated slides and fixed ste...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kadhim MA,Pocock DA,Lorimore SA,Wright EG

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell anaemia (SS) and sickle cell-haemoglobin C disease (SC) patients exhibit severe red blood cell (RBC) rheological alterations involved in the development of several complications. The contribution of oxidative stress in these haemorheological abnormalities is still unknown. We compared RBC reactive oxygen s...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hierso R,Waltz X,Mora P,Romana M,Lemonne N,Connes P,Hardy-Dessources MD

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloablative conditioning prior to allogeneic stem cell transplantation causes a rapid increase in transferrin saturation and potentially toxic non-transferrin-bound iron (NTBI) in plasma. We have studied the ability of repeatedly administered apotransferrin to maintain this iron in a transferrin-bound form. Twenty a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Parkkinen J,Sahlstedt L,von Bonsdorff L,Salo H,Ebeling F,Ruutu T

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously established a serum-free (SF) culture medium, which supports normal haemopoietic progenitor cell growth for at least 4 weeks as does conventional serum dependent (SD) medium. In the present study, we investigated the efficacy of such a defined SF liquid medium which sustained in vitro residual norma...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Da WM,Douay L,Barbu V,Fabrega S,Allieri MA,Drouet X,Deloux J,Giarratana MC,Ozsahin H,van den Akker J,Vanhaeke D,Gorin NC

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mobilised peripheral blood is now the main source of stem cells collected from normal donors. We report our experience of mobilising and collecting 400 normal healthy donors using standardised procedures and techniques. Target recipient doses were reached with one aphaeresis in 63% of donors and with two aphereses in ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ings SJ,Balsa C,Leverett D,Mackinnon S,Linch DC,Watts MJ

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decades, a wealth of information has been reported about the pathogenic features of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). To this day, however, it is unclear whether the immune abnormalities associated with ITP play causative roles in the disease or are secondary epiphenomena brought on by the inflammatory proc...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： McKenzie CG,Guo L,Freedman J,Semple JW

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following diagnostic criteria are proposed to classify four clinical subtypes of HTLV-1 associated adult T-cell leukaemia-lymphoma (ATL): (1) Smouldering type, 5% or more abnormal lymphocytes of T-cell nature in PB, normal lymphocyte level (less than 4 x 10(9)/l), no hypercalcaemia (corrected calcium level less th...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Shimoyama M

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Kidd (JK) blood group system is of importance in transfusion medicine. The Jk(null) phenotype is associated with absence of the urea transporter in erythrocytes and moderately reduced ability to concentrate urine. We and others recently reported different molecular alterations in the silenced Jkb-like alleles of P...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Irshaid NM,Eicher NI,Hustinx H,Poole J,Olsson ML

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgical interventions in patients suffering from haemophilia A require infusions of large doses of factor VIII (F VIII) concentrates. These are expensive and may pose a burden on the immune system, which is already compromised in many haemophiliacs. F VIII is usually given as bolus injections, although there are repo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Martinowitz U,Schulman S,Gitel S,Horozowski H,Heim M,Varon D

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-seven stable subclones of seven independent cellular hybrids producing murine monoclonal antibodies to human von Willebrand factor (vWF) have been established. The specificity of the hybridoma antibodies for vWF has been substantiated by a variety of methods including binding to highly purified vWF, absence of ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Meyer D,Zimmerman TS,Obert B,Edgington TS

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) has been known as a versatile functional molecule, and as being involved in the colony formation of haemopoietic progenitor cells. Clinically, an elevated HGF level in the blood has been associated with liver diseases such as fulminant hepatic failure and acute hepatitis. We have found a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Nakamura S,Gohda E,Matsuo Y,Yamamoto I,Minowada J

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a patient with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), we found a novel platelet-activating IgG (act-IgG) and an inhibitory IgG (inhi-IgG) that prevented activation induced by both CD9 monoclonal antibody (mAb) and the act-IgG. Purified IgG from the patient plasma caused a rise in [Ca2+]i and the aggregation of norm...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Yanabu M,Nomura S,Fukuroi T,Suzuki M,Kawakatsu T,Kido H,Yamaguchi K,Kokawa T,Yasunaga K

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effect of vitamin D receptor (VDR) polymorphisms at exon 2 (FokI) and intron 8 (BsmI) on the stature and bone mineral density at femoral neck (FBMD) and lumbar spine (LBMD) in 108 prepubertal and pubertal homozygous beta thalassaemic patients, regularly treated. We found significantly shorter stature a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ferrara M,Matarese SM,Francese M,Borrelli B,Coppola A,Coppola L,Esposito L

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytogenetic deletions of the short arm of chromosome 12 are common recurring alterations found in a wide range of haematological neoplasias, including childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), the most frequent paediatric malignancy. Such a loss of genetic material suggests the presence of a tumour suppressor gen...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Baccichet A,Sinnett D

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous transplantation has an established role in the treatment of lymphoproliferative disorders, but allogeneic transplantation remains controversial. In an attempt to reduce the high procedure-related mortality reported with allografting in lymphoma, we have used BEAM (BCNU, etoposide, cytarabine and melphalan),...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cull GM,Haynes AP,Byrne JL,Carter GI,Miflin G,Rebello P,Hale G,Waldmann H,Russell NH

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haematological abnormalities frequently occur in patients infected by human immunodeficiency virus-type 1 (HIV-1). Increasing evidence indicates that bone marrow suppression (BM) results from viral infection of accessory cells, with impaired stromal function and alteration of haematopoietic growth factor network. We h...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Isgrò A,Aiuti A,Mezzaroma I,Addesso M,Riva E,Giovannetti A,Mazzetta F,Alario C,Mazzone A,Ruco L,Aiuti F

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The localization of adenylate cyclase (AC) in rat bone marrow was studied at the ultrastructural level using a cytochemical technique with adenosine triphosphate (ATP) as substrate. The strongest precipitate occurred around cytoplasmic membranes of cells of granulocytic lineage. Around cells of erythrocytic lineage, a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Krzysztofowicz E,Dabrowski Z

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report four patients with relapsed or refractory follicular (three) and lymphoplasmacytic (one) lymphoma who achieved complete remission (CR) with fludarabine (FDR) lasting from 3.2 to 6 years. One had stage III and three stage IV and were resistant to chlorambucil and/or anthracycline. FDR was well tolerated, the ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sternberg AJ,Matutes E,Killick S,Wotherspoon AC,Catovsky D

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:We report two patients with chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML) developing hypoplasia and karyotype conversion after conventional busulphan therapy. Initially, the percentage of Ph-positive metaphases in marrow for both patients was 100%, which steadily diminished up to a complete disappearance in case 1 and decrea...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Xue Y,Zhou XJ,Yu F,Gu J,Guo Y,Xie X,Lin B

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen dissociation studies were carried out on red cells and lysates from a patient heterozygous for Hb Hammersmith. The oxygen affinity of the cells at pH 7.1 was decreased, partly by an increased cellular concentration of 2,3-DPG and more importantly by an intrinsic low affinity of Hb Hammersmity. Haem-haem interac...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： May A,Huehns ER

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Juvenile myelomonocytic leukaemia (JMML) is a unique myeloproliferative disorder of early childhood. Frequently, mutations in NRAS, KRAS, PTPN11, NF1 or CBL are found in these patients. Monosomy 7 is the most common cytogenetic aberration. To identify submicroscopic genomic copy number alterations, 20 JMML samples wer...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ripperger T,Tauscher M,Praulich I,Pabst B,Teigler-Schlegel A,Yeoh A,Göhring G,Schlegelberger B,Flotho C,Niemeyer CM,Steinemann D

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment-free remission (TFR) has recently emerged as a goal of treatment in chronic myeloid leukaemia (CML). Molecular remission is sustained in around 30% of imatinib-treated patients who stop treatment after ≥2 years with undetectable minimal residual disease (UMRD) by conventional real-time reverse transcription ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ross DM,Hughes TP

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mechanism has been proposed in which nitric oxide (NO) may bind to cysteine beta93 and be transported by haemoglobin from the lungs to the tissues and modify vascular tone. In addition, it has been reported that treatment of sickle cell anaemia blood with 80 p.p.m. NO gas in air shifts the oxygen affinity, as measur...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hrinczenko BW,Alayash AI,Wink DA,Gladwin MT,Rodgers GP,Schechter AN

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fanconi anaemia (FA) is an autosomal recessive disease strongly predisposing to bone marrow failure and acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). Four FA genes, corresponding to complementation groups A, C, F and G, have been cloned, but the molecular functions of the corresponding proteins are unknown. The high risk of AML in F...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Xie Y,de Winter JP,Waisfisz Q,Nieuwint AW,Scheper RJ,Arwert F,Hoatlin ME,Ossenkoppele GJ,Schuurhuis GJ,Joenje H

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is mediated by a heparin-dependent antibody/platelet factor 4/heparin complex binding to platelets via the Fc gamma receptor (type IIA). A single base polymorphism at position 131 of Fc gamma RIIA changes the native arginine to histidine. In the presence of murine monoclonal IgG1...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Burgess JK,Lindeman R,Chesterman CN,Chong BH

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marginal zone lymphoma represents about 10% of all non-Hodgkin lymphomas (NHLs). 33% of patients with acquired angioedema (AAE) due to acquired C1-inhibitor (C1-INH) deficiency (C1-INH-AAE) have or will develop NHLs. C1-INH-AAE is a rare condition. We report the follow-up of 72 C1-INH-AAE patients, followed for a medi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Castelli R,Wu MA,Arquati M,Zanichelli A,Suffritti C,Rossi D,Cicardi M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00