Depletion of the C3 component of complement enhances the ability of rituximab-coated target cells to activate human NK cells and improves the efficacy of monoclonal antibody therapy in an in vivo model.

abstract：:An immune pathophysiology for acquired aplastic anemia (AA) has been inferred from the responsiveness of the patients to immunosuppressive therapies and experimental laboratory data. To address the transcriptome of hematopoietic cells in AA, we undertook GeneChip analysis of the extremely limited numbers of progenitor...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zeng W,Chen G,Kajigaya S,Nunez O,Charrow A,Billings EM,Young NS

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously described the development of oncoretrovirus vectors for human gamma-globin using a truncated beta-globin promoter, modified gamma-globin cassette, and alpha-globin enhancer. However, one of these vectors is genetically unstable, and both vectors exhibit variable expression patterns in cultured cells...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Emery DW,Yannaki E,Tubb J,Nishino T,Li Q,Stamatoyannopoulos G

更新日期：2002-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Levels of erythrocyte glycolytic intermediates after the phosphofructokinase (PFK) step, including 2,3-bisphosphoglycerate (2,3-DPG), were decreased at rest in patients from separate families with type VII glycogenosis. The concentration of 2,3-DPG was about half of the normal control value during a period of unrestri...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Shimizu T,Kono N,Kiyokawa H,Yamada Y,Hara N,Mineo I,Kawachi M,Nakajima H,Wang YL,Tarui S

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-13 (IL-13) induced a potent mitogenic response in IL-3-dependent TF-1 cells and DNA synthesis to a lesser extent in MO7E and FDC-P1 cells. IL-13 stimulation of these lines, like IL-4 and insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), resulted in tyrosine phosphorylation of a 170-kD substrate. The tyrosine-phosphory...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Wang LM,Michieli P,Lie WR,Liu F,Lee CC,Minty A,Sun XJ,Levine A,White MF,Pierce JH

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The markers, CD11b, CD11c, CD14, CD21, CD23, CD25, CD38, and FMC7 were correlated with morphologic and other laboratory and clinical characteristics of 127 patients with untreated CD5+ chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL). Only CD38 and CD21 were significantly associated with atypical CLL morphology. The integrin associ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Newman RA,Peterson B,Davey FR,Brabyn C,Collins H,Brunetto VL,Duggan DB,Weiss RB,Royston I,Millard FE

更新日期：1993-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury in the kidney is a major cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) in humans and is associated with significantly high mortality. To identify genes that modulate kidney injury and repair, we conducted genome-wide expression analysis in the rat kidneys after I/R and found that the mRNA levels...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Krishnamoorthy A,Ajay AK,Hoffmann D,Kim TM,Ramirez V,Campanholle G,Bobadilla NA,Waikar SS,Vaidya VS

更新日期：2011-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL) is initiated and driven by the oncogenic fusion protein BCR-ABL, a constitutively active tyrosine kinase. Despite major advances in the treatment of this highly aggressive disease with potent inhibitors of the BCR-ABL kinase such as dasatinib, pat...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Appelmann I,Rillahan CD,de Stanchina E,Carbonetti G,Chen C,Lowe SW,Sherr CJ

更新日期：2015-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) pathway in human CD34(+) hematopoietic progenitor cells, which were induced to differentiate into dendritic cells (DCs) by cytokines in vitro and in DCs of lymphoid tissues in situ, was examined. Extracts prepared from HPCs contained low levels of 5-LO or 5-LO-activating protein. Granulocyte-...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Spanbroek R,Hildner M,Steinhilber D,Fusenig N,Yoneda K,Rådmark O,Samuelsson B,Habenicht AJ

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between platelet receptor glycoprotein Ibα and the A1 domain of von Willebrand factor (VWF) mediates tethering/translocation of platelets to sites of vascular injury. Unexpectedly, we observed platelets translocating over A1A2A3 domains protein slower than on A1 domain at high shear stress. This observ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Da Q,Behymer M,Correa JI,Vijayan KV,Cruz MA

更新日期：2014-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Discoveries during the past decade have revolutionized our understanding of idiopathic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). Most cases in adults are caused by acquired autoantibodies that inhibit ADAMTS13, a metalloprotease that cleaves von Willebrand factor within nascent platelet-rich thrombi to prevent hemoly...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sadler JE

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous membrane-bound IgG was isolated from a subpopulation of human red blood cells (RBC) with specific density greater than 1.110, by affinity chromatography of purified RBC membrane glycoprotein preparations using immobilized wheat germ agglutinin and immobilized anti-human immunoglobulin (Ig) as immunoabsorben...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Alderman EM,Fudenberg HH,Lovins RE

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of interleukin-4 (IL-4) on the survival of leukemic and normal B-cell progenitors cultured on bone marrow stroma. IL-4 (at 100 U/mL) was cytotoxic in 16 of 21 cases of B-lineage acute lymphoblastic leukemia, causing reductions in CD19+ cell numbers that ranged from 50% to greater than 99% (...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Manabe A,Coustan-Smith E,Kumagai M,Behm FG,Raimondi SC,Pui CH,Campana D

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic significance of c-kit receptor expression on leukemic blast cells was determined in 122 children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) entered onto Childrens Cancer Group protocol 213. Clinical and laboratory characteristics as well as outcome were analyzed according to the percentage of blast cells express...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Smith FO,Broudy VC,Zsebo KM,Lampkin BC,Buckley CV,Buckley JD,Opie T,Woods WG,Hammond GD,Bernstein ID

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One major obstacle to the effective treatment of cancer is to distinguish between tumor cells and normal cells. The chimeric molecules created by cancer-associated chromosomal abnormalities are ideal therapeutic targets because they are unique to the disease. We describe the use of a novel approach based on the cataly...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Cobaleda C,Sánchez-García I

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collagen binding to glycoprotein VI (GPVI) induces signals critical for platelet activation in thrombosis. Both ligand-induced GPVI signaling through its coassociated Fc-receptor gamma-chain (FcRgamma) immunoreceptor tyrosine-activation motif (ITAM) and the calmodulin inhibitor, W7, dissociate calmodulin from GPVI and...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gardiner EE,Karunakaran D,Arthur JF,Mu FT,Powell MS,Baker RI,Hogarth PM,Kahn ML,Andrews RK,Berndt MC

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelets from patients with Montreal platelet syndrome (MPS) consistently display a defect in the mechanisms that regulate platelet size during shape change and undergo spontaneous aggregation and stir-induced microaggregate formation. We now provide data that the surface glycoprotein composition of MPS platelets is ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Okita JR,Frojmovic MM,Kristopeit S,Wong T,Kunicki TJ

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a frequent complication in cancer patients and represents an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Especially in patients who have a poor life expectancy, preventing death from pulmonary embolism is the mainstay of treatment. Critically ill patients should promptly be administered...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Prandoni P

更新日期：2005-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxia is a strong stimulus for the transcription of a set of genes, including erythropoietin and vascular endothelial growth factor. Here we report on the cloning, functional significance, and expression of a complementary DNA (cDNA) that is involved in hypoxia-mediated expression of these 2 genes. The full-length c...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gupta M,Mungai PT,Goldwasser E

更新日期：2000-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are a group of clonal disorders characterized by aberrant hematopoietic proliferation and an increased tendency toward leukemic transformation. We used targeted next-generation sequencing (NGS) of 104 genes to detect somatic mutations in a cohort of 197 MPN patients and followed clo...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lundberg P,Karow A,Nienhold R,Looser R,Hao-Shen H,Nissen I,Girsberger S,Lehmann T,Passweg J,Stern M,Beisel C,Kralovics R,Skoda RC

更新日期：2014-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations that produce glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency have been identified in samples from patients with hemolytic disease in the United States, and in G6PD-deficient samples from Greece, the Canary Islands, the Czech and Slovak Republics, South China, and in samples from the Coriell Cell Reposito...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Xu W,Westwood B,Bartsocas CS,Malcorra-Azpiazu JJ,Indrák K,Beutler E

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reticulocytes release small membrane vesicles termed exosomes during their maturation into erythrocytes. It has been suggested that reticulocytes remodel the plasma membrane of the immature red cell during erythropoiesis by specifically eliminating various proteins. We report here that exosome release is associated wi...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Blanc L,Barres C,Bette-Bobillo P,Vidal M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD8alpha+ dendritic cells (DCs) represent a functionally distinct DC subset in vivo, which plays a critical role in initiating various cellular immune responses. However, the committed precursor of CD8alpha+ DCs remains to be identified. We reported here that murine splenic CD8alpha+CD11c- lineage phenotype (Lin)- cel...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Wang Y,Zhang Y,Yoneyama H,Onai N,Sato T,Matsushima K

更新日期：2002-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The high iron demand associated with enhanced erythropoiesis during high-altitude hypoxia leads to skeletal muscle iron mobilization and decrease in myoglobin protein levels. To investigate the effect of enhanced erythropoiesis on systemic and muscle iron metabolism under nonhypoxic conditions, 8 healthy volunteers we...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Robach P,Recalcati S,Girelli D,Gelfi C,Aachmann-Andersen NJ,Thomsen JJ,Norgaard AM,Alberghini A,Campostrini N,Castagna A,Viganò A,Santambrogio P,Kempf T,Wollert KC,Moutereau S,Lundby C,Cairo G

更新日期：2009-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of protein deprivation on erythropoietin (Ep) production were studied. The posthypoxia plasma Ep levels of rats fed a protein-free diet for only 1 day prior to being exposed to 0.5 atmosphere for 7 hr were significantly lower than those of comparably hypoxic rats maintained on a normal diet. The postthypox...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Anagnostou A,Schade S,Ashkinaz M,Barone J,Fried W

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under normal conditions, platelets do not adhere to endothelium. However, when platelets or endothelial cells are stimulated by thrombin or cytokines, respectively, platelets bind avidly to endothelium. Because there is accumulating evidence that endothelial cells may become apoptotic under certain proinflammatory or ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Bombeli T,Schwartz BR,Harlan JM

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV)-infected individuals are occasionally used as donors for bone marrow transplantation (BMT). We studied the rate of HBV infection and the clinical expression of the associated liver disease in patients receiving marrow from HBsAg+ donors. We performed a retrospective survey in 14 BMT units in It...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Locasciulli A,Alberti A,Bandini G,Polchi P,Arcese W,Alessandrino P,Bosi A,Testa M,Bacigalupo A

更新日期：1995-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We used a sensitive real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction assay to quantify cyclin D1 mRNA levels in bone marrow samples collected at diagnosis from 74 newly diagnosed multiple myeloma (MM) patients who were randomized to undergo either single or double autologous peripheral blood stem cell transpl...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Soverini S,Cavo M,Cellini C,Terragna C,Zamagni E,Ruggeri D,Testoni N,Tosi P,De Vivo A,Amabile M,Grafone T,Ottaviani E,Giannini B,Cangini D,Bonifazi F,Neri A,Fabris S,Tura S,Baccarani M,Martinelli G

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms of CD4(+) T-cell count decline, the hallmark of HIV disease progression, and its relationship to elevated levels of immune activation are not fully understood. Massive depletion of CD4(+) T cells occurs during the course of HIV-1 infection, so that maintenance of adequate CD4(+) T-cell levels probably d...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sauce D,Larsen M,Fastenackels S,Pauchard M,Ait-Mohand H,Schneider L,Guihot A,Boufassa F,Zaunders J,Iguertsira M,Bailey M,Gorochov G,Duvivier C,Carcelain G,Kelleher AD,Simon A,Meyer L,Costagliola D,Deeks SG,Lambotte

更新日期：2011-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The multimeric size and the function of circulating von Willebrand factor are modulated via its proteolytic cleavage by the plasma metalloproteinase, ADAMTS13. It is unclear how ADAMTS13 activity is regulated within the vascular system. In the absence of a regulatory mechanism, ADAMTS13 activity might compromise plate...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Crawley JT,Lam JK,Rance JB,Mollica LR,O'Donnell JS,Lane DA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Blood, Bartel and colleagues report the independent predictive value of the PET/CT and of the FDG suppression before transplantation in newly diagnosed myeloma patients who were treated using the TT3 regimen. ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Dimopoulos MA,Moulopoulos LA,Terpos E

更新日期：2009-09-03 00:00:00