Epidemiology of paediatric immune thrombocytopenia in the General Practice Research Database.

abstract：:Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) has been associated with an increased risk of thrombosis. We carried out a retrospective multicentre cohort study on 1491 patients with MGUS. In 49 patients (3.3%) MGUS was diagnosed after a thrombotic event. Follow-up details for a period of at least 12 months...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Za T,De Stefano V,Rossi E,Petrucci MT,Andriani A,Annino L,Cimino G,Caravita T,Pisani F,Ciminello A,Torelli F,Villivà N,Bongarzoni V,Rago A,Betti S,Levi A,Felici S,Gentilini F,Calabrese E,Leone G,Multiple Myeloma G

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety consecutive patients with acute promyelocytic leukaemia were investigated for promoter methylation of CDKN2B (alias p15) and CDKN2A (alias p16) in disease relapse and progression. CDKN2B methylation was significantly more frequent at first relapse (30/36, 83%) than at presentation (48/77, 62%) (P=0.025), while ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Au WY,Fung AT,Ma ES,Chan CH,Wong KF,Chim CS,Liang RH,Kwong YL

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay was used to detect human parvovirus B19 DNA in 38 blood products and start plasma pools from five different manufacturers. The products examined were albumin, factor VIII, intravenous (i.v.) and intramuscular (i.m) immunoglobulin batches. The majority of pools from all the man...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Saldanha J,Minor P

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein S is expressed in a number of tissue types, one of the most physiologically relevant being the liver. However, transcriptional control of protein S gene expression is poorly understood. We have characterised a 638 bp area in the 5' flanking region of the human protein S gene, spanning all 10 previously reporte...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hall AJ,Peake IR,Winship PR

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various levels of thrombin generation were induced by the infusion of a combination of factor Xa (F.Xa) and phosphatidylcholine/phosphatidylserine (PCPS) vesicles into normal dogs and non-human primates. In the dog, an immediate loss of von Willebrand factor antigen (vWF:Ag) with a progressive recovery to normal level...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Toh CH,Hoogendoorn H,Giles AR

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the cure rates for haematological malignancies have improved, the exploration of the balance between efficacy and side effects has become a major research target. The antifolate methotrexate is widely used in the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukaemia, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, and osteosarcoma. Even when given ide...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Schmiegelow K

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mature (peripheral) T-cell lymphoma (PTCL) other than anaplastic large cell lymphoma is a heterogeneous group of diseases and exceedingly rare in children and adolescents. Survival rates range between 46% and 85%. This study reports the disease characteristics, treatment and outcome of all patients with the diagnosis ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kontny U,Oschlies I,Woessmann W,Burkhardt B,Lisfeld J,Salzburg J,Janda A,Attarbaschi A,Niggli F,Zimmermann M,Reiter A,Klapper W

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mature (non-anaplastic) T-cell and natural killer (NK)-lymphomas rarely occur in children or adolescents. Due to the low incidence and heterogeneity, information regarding the aetiology, physiopathology and genetics of paediatric mature (non-anaplastic) T/NK-cell lymphoma is lacking. In addition, standard treatments h...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Flower A,Xavier AC,Cairo MS

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe and compare five assay systems for Protein C (PC) in human plasma; a functional assay for PC activity, Laurell electroimmunoassay with EDTA or calcium (EDTA-Laurell or Ca-Laurell), radioimmunoassay (RIA) and immunoradiometric assay (IRMA). The lower limit of sensitivity of PC in normal reference plasma was...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mikami S,Tuddenham EG

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing evidence supports the efficacy of cord blood transplantation (CBT) to treat patients with haematological malignancies, and the number of CBTs is rapidly increasing. Herein, we review considerations regarding conditioning regimens for CBT, the impact of double unit transplantation on CBT outcomes, and data rega...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Delaney C,Gutman JA,Appelbaum FR

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recurrent large-scale somatic copy number alterations (SCNAs), and somatic point mutations can be analysed to stratify patients with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) into distinct prognostic groups. To investigate the relationship between SCNAs and somatic mutations, we performed whole-exome sequencing and single n...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zhou W,Goldin L,Wang M,McMaster ML,Jones K,Burdett L,Chanock SJ,Yeager M,Dean M,Caporaso NE

更新日期：2018-06-01 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：:The proportion of T gamma and T mu lymphocytes was studied in 40 cases of B-chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (B-CLL) and six of B-prolymphocytic leukaemia (B-PLL). The significant increase in T gamma cells, previously reported in two small B-CLL series, was confirmed and shown to be directly correlated with the clinical ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Catovsky D,Lauria F,Matutes E,Foa R,Mantovani V,Tura S,Galton DA

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paediatric non-Hodgkin lymphomas (pNHL) are a diverse group of malignancies characterised by nodal and/or extranodal involvement. Less common pNHL forms include those derived from mature T- and natural killer (NK) cells. Much of our current understanding of paediatric mature (non-anaplastic) T/NK-cell lymphomas with r...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Xavier AC,Suzuki R

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This retrospective study aimed to analyse the impact on overall survival (OS) and event-free survival (EFS) of chimaerism status and kinetics following allogeneic conventional and reduced-intensity conditioning haematopoietic stem cell transplantation, and to compare this with the impact of other well-known factors. W...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Michallet AS,Fürst S,Le QH,Dubois V,Praire A,Nicolini F,Thomas X,Rafii H,Gebuhrer L,Michallet M

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The available data on rituximab in combination with chemotherapy confirm that the addition of an independently active biological agent to full-dose standard chemotherapy results in higher rates of complete response, lower rates of relapse, prolonged survival, little additional toxicity and no compromise of the dose in...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pettengell R,Linch D,Haemato-Oncology Task Force of the British Committee for Standards in Haematology.

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloproliferative disorders (MPD) are reported in 25-65% of patients with splanchnic vein thrombosis (SVT). Diagnostic criteria for MPD have not been fully established in this context. Using clusters of abnormal megakaryocytes in bone marrow (BM) biopsy as a reference standard for Philadelphia negative MPD, we assess...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Chait Y,Condat B,Cazals-Hatem D,Rufat P,Atmani S,Chaoui D,Guilmin F,Kiladjian JJ,Plessier A,Denninger MH,Casadevall N,Valla D,Brière JB

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:FOXP2 mutation causes a severe inherited speech and language defect, while the related transcription factors FOXP1, FOXP3 and FOXP4 are implicated in cancer. FOXP2 mRNA and protein expression were characterised in normal human tissues, haematological cell lines and multiple myeloma (MM) patients' samples. FOXP2 mRNA a...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Campbell AJ,Lyne L,Brown PJ,Launchbury RJ,Bignone P,Chi J,Roncador G,Lawrie CH,Gatter KC,Kusec R,Banham AH

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of fetal haemoglobin (HbF) is a promising therapeutic approach for the treatment of β-thalassaemia and sickle cell disease (SCD). Several pharmacological agents, such as hydroxycarbamide (HC) and butyrates, have been shown to induce the γ-globin genes (HBG1, HBG2). However, their therapeutic use is limited d...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ronzoni L,Sonzogni L,Fossati G,Modena D,Trombetta E,Porretti L,Cappellini MD

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of apoptotic pathways in the development and function of the megakaryocyte lineage has generated renewed interest in recent years. This has been driven by the advent of BH3 mimetic drugs that target BCL2 family proteins to induce apoptosis in tumour cells: agents such as ABT-263 (navitoclax, which targets BCL...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kile BT

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in DNA copy number (CN) and DNA methylation represent important aberrations for lymphomas and other cancers. Here, for the first time, we show that the Illumina Infinium Methylation (IIM) assay, although not originally designed for CN profiling, is able to estimate CN changes. We compared the IIM CN profiles t...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kwee I,Rinaldi A,Rancoita P,Rossi D,Capello D,Forconi F,Giuliani N,Piva R,Inghirami G,Gaidano G,Zucca E,Bertoni F

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe genetic, haematological and biochemical properties of a new mouse pigment mutant, cocoa (coa). Cocoa is a recessive mutation located on the centromeric end of chromosome 3 near the Car-2 locus. The mutation causes increased bleeding time accompanied by symptoms of platelet storage pool deficiency (SPD), in...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Novak EK,Sweet HO,Prochazka M,Parentis M,Soble R,Reddington M,Cairo A,Swank RT

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypercalcaemia complicating acute myelogenous leukaemia is a rare but well-recognized phenomenon. In most cases the pathogenetic mechanism causing the hypercalcaemia remains poorly understood. We recently studied in detail two patients with acute myelogenous leukaemia who developed hypercalcaemia during the course of ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Gewirtz AM,Stewart AF,Vignery A,Hoffman R

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Down syndrome (DS) children have a 10-20-fold increased risk of developing ALL or AML compared to non-DS children. An increased disomic homozygosity of the polymorphic DNA markers in the pericentromeric region of chromosome 21q (21q11) has repeatedly been found in DS patients with ANLL-M7 and DS-specific transient abn...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Cavani S,Perfumo C,Argusti A,Pierluigi M,Perroni L,Schmiegelow K,Petersen MB,Cotter FE,Strigini P,Dagna-Bricarelli F,Nizetić D

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects approximately 100,000 people in the US, 12,500 in the UK, and millions worldwide. SCD is typified by painful vaso-occlusive episodes, haemolytic anaemia and organ damage. A secondary complication is infection, which can be bacterial, fungal or viral. Universal newborn screening, routi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sobota A,Sabharwal V,Fonebi G,Steinberg M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excessive bleeding represents a major complication of surgical interventions and its control is especially relevant in patients with Congenital Bleeding Disorders (CBD). In factor VII (FVII) deficiency, scanty data on surgery is available to guide treatment strategies. The STER (Seven Treatment Evaluation Registry) is...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mariani G,Dolce A,Batorova A,Auerswald G,Schved JF,Siragusa S,Napolitano M,Knudsen JB,Ingerslev J,STER and the International Factor VII Deficiency Study Groups.

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diamond Blackfan Anaemia (DBA) is a rare congenital pure red cell aplasia that may be associated with facio-skeletal developmental defects. The disease is caused by mutations in one of at least ten ribosomal proteins, which results in haploinsufficiency and an imbalance between the synthesis of rRNA and ribosomal prot...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Horos R,von Lindern M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet mass (mean platelet volume x platelet count) can be derived from data obtained from the routine full blood count and separates patients with myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) at diagnosis into three distinct prognostic groups: low platelet mass group - median survival 5 months and 5-year survival 0%; intermedia...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Bowles KM,Warner BA,Baglin TP

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genotyping of platelet alloantigens with the possibility of using any type of cellular material as a source of DNA has become a preferred procedure, particularly in thrombocytopenic patients when platelet counts are too low for phenotyping. Recently human platelet antigen 1 (HPA-1) has been identified as an inherited ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zotz RB,Giers G,Maruhn-Debowski B,Scharf RE

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overt ischaemic stroke is one of the most devastating complications in children with sickle cell disease (SCD). The compensatory response to anaemia in SCD includes an increase in cerebral blood flow (CBF) by accessing cerebrovascular dilatory reserve. Exhaustion of dilatory reserve secondary to anaemic stress may lea...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kosinski PD,Croal PL,Leung J,Williams S,Odame I,Hare GM,Shroff M,Kassner A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00