Comparative analysis of predicted HLA binding of immunoglobulin idiotype sequences indicates T cell-mediated immunosurveillance in follicular lymphoma.

abstract：:Multiple myeloma is characterized by increased osteoclast activity that results in bone destruction and lytic lesions. With the prolonged overall patient survival achieved by new treatment modalities, additional drugs are required to inhibit bone destruction. We focused on a novel and more potent structural analog of ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Feng R,Anderson G,Xiao G,Elliott G,Leoni L,Mapara MY,Roodman GD,Lentzsch S

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two fractions of human prothrombin can be isolated from single donor plasma by the technique of heparin-agarose chromatography in (sodium) citrate buffer, pH 7.5, as previously reported for pooled plasma. The two fractions, designated H-II1 and H-II2, are found in a ratio of approximately 4:1. Both forms comigrate in ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Bajaj SP,Rapaport SI,Prodonos C,Russell WA

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of red blood cell (RBC) fetal hemoglobin (HbF; α2γ2) ameliorates the pathophysiology of sickle cell disease (SCD) by reducing the concentration of sickle hemoglobin (HbS; α2βS2) to inhibit its polymerization. Hydroxyurea (HU), the only US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved drug for SCD, acts in part...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zhang Y,Paikari A,Sumazin P,Ginter Summarell CC,Crosby JR,Boerwinkle E,Weiss MJ,Sheehan VA

更新日期：2018-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Soluble HLA-G (sHLA-G) inhibits natural killer (NK) cell functions. Here, we investigated sHLA-G-mediated modulation of (1) chemokine receptor and NK receptor expression and function and (2) cytokine and chemokine secretion in CD56bright and CD56dim NK cells. sHLA-G-treated or untreated peripheral blood (PB) and tonsi...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Morandi F,Ferretti E,Castriconi R,Dondero A,Petretto A,Bottino C,Pistoia V

更新日期：2011-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-alpha (TGF-alpha) exerts several effects on target cells, such as neovascularization promotion and mitogenic signalling. Using immunoelectron microscopy, we show that monocytes and neutrophils, store TGF-alpha in cytoplasmic granules. In monocytes, TGF-alpha did not colocalize with component...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Calafat J,Janssen H,Ståhle-Bäckdahl M,Zuurbier AE,Knol EF,Egesten A

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous experimental animal studies it has been demonstrated that antibody depletion is not followed by increased antibody synthesis. To assess whether these results are conferrable to antibody-depleted humans, we measured free light chains (flcs) as markers of current antibody synthesis in 8 patients treated with...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Goldammer A,Derfler K,Herkner K,Bradwell AR,Hörl WH,Haas M

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bernard-Soulier syndrome is an inherited bleeding disorder that is due to a deficiency in platelet glycoprotein Ib. Bernard-Soulier platelets fail to agglutinate in response to ristocetin despite normal levels of factor VIII:von Willebrand factor. We report a patient who developed severe refractory thrombocytopeni...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Devine DV,Currie MS,Rosse WF,Greenberg CS

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:JAK3 is a tyrosine kinase that associates with the common γ chain of cytokine receptors and is recurrently mutated in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (T-ALL). We tested the transforming properties of JAK3 pseudokinase and kinase domain mutants using in vitro and in vivo assays. Most, but not all, JAK3 mutants tran...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Degryse S,de Bock CE,Cox L,Demeyer S,Gielen O,Mentens N,Jacobs K,Geerdens E,Gianfelici V,Hulselmans G,Fiers M,Aerts S,Meijerink JP,Tousseyn T,Cools J

更新日期：2014-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Concurrent activation of the T-cell receptor (TCR) and complement regulator CD46 on human CD4+ T lymphocytes induces Tr1-like regulatory T cells that suppress through IL-10 secretion bystander T-cell proliferation. Here we show that, despite their IL-10 production, CD46-induced T-regulatory T cells (Tregs) do not supp...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Barchet W,Price JD,Cella M,Colonna M,MacMillan SK,Cobb JP,Thompson PA,Murphy KM,Atkinson JP,Kemper C

更新日期：2006-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe congenital neutropenia (CN) is a rare bone marrow failure syndrome with a high incidence of acute leukemia. In previous studies, we could show that point mutations in the gene for the granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) receptor CSF3R are a highly predictive marker for leukemic development in CN patie...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Germeshausen M,Welte K,Ballmaier M

更新日期：2009-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Control of intensity and duration of erythropoietin (Epo) signaling is necessary to tightly regulate red blood cell production. We have recently shown that the ubiquitin/proteasome system plays a major role in the control of Epo-R signaling. Indeed, after Epo stimulation, Epo-R is ubiquitinated and its intracellular p...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Meyer L,Deau B,Forejtníková H,Duménil D,Margottin-Goguet F,Lacombe C,Mayeux P,Verdier F

更新日期：2007-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Idiopathic pneumonia syndrome (IPS) is a major complication after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (allo-BMT) and involves the infiltration of donor leukocytes and the secretion of inflammatory cytokines. We hypothesized that leukocyte recruitment during IPS is dependent in part upon interactions between chemoki...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Hildebrandt GC,Duffner UA,Olkiewicz KM,Corrion LA,Willmarth NE,Williams DL,Clouthier SG,Hogaboam CM,Reddy PR,Moore BB,Kuziel WA,Liu C,Yanik G,Cooke KR

更新日期：2004-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) and interleukin-3 (IL-3) control the proliferation of human acute myeloid leukemia (AML) cells in vitro. Previously, we have shown that receptors for GM-CSF and IL-3 are often coexpressed on AML cells. Here we present experiments with purified AML blasts, norma...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Budel LM,Elbaz O,Hoogerbrugge H,Delwel R,Mahmoud LA,Löwenberg B,Touw IP

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of central nervous system (CNS) leukemia has been hampered by the lack of a suitable animal model. We report that severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) mice invariably develop rapidly progressive fatal CNS leukemia within 3 weeks after intravenous injection of NALM-6 pre-B acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gunther R,Chelstrom LM,Tuel-Ahlgren L,Simon J,Myers DE,Uckun FM

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human immunodeficiency virus-1 subtypes A and C differ in the highly conserved Gag-TL9 epitope at a single amino acid position. Similarly, the TL9 presenting human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I molecules B42 and B81 differ only at 6 amino acid positions. Here, we addressed the influence of such minor viral and host ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Geldmacher C,Metzler IS,Tovanabutra S,Asher TE,Gostick E,Ambrozak DR,Petrovas C,Schuetz A,Ngwenyama N,Kijak G,Maboko L,Hoelscher M,McCutchan F,Price DA,Douek DC,Koup RA

更新日期：2009-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant cells are capable of influencing the microenvironment in a manner that facilitates tumor cell survival. Bidirectional crosstalk between chronic lymphocytic leukemic (CLL) cells and marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells (MSCs) activates both cell types. In this study, we observed that the conditioned mediu...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ding W,Knox TR,Tschumper RC,Wu W,Schwager SM,Boysen JC,Jelinek DF,Kay NE

更新日期：2010-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：:In neutrophils, the phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt signaling cascade is involved in migration, degranulation, and O(2)(-) production. However, it is unclear whether the Akt kinase isoforms have distinct functions in neutrophil activation. Here we report functional differences between the 2 major Akt isoforms in neutrop...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Chen J,Tang H,Hay N,Xu J,Ye RD

更新日期：2010-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycoprotein (GP) Ibalpha, a member of the leucine-rich repeat (LRR) protein family, mediates platelet adhesion to immobilized von Willebrand factor (VWF). We investigated the role in VWF binding of charged residues in the LRR region of GP Ibalpha that are conserved in human, canine, and murine proteins. Substitution ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Peng Y,Shrimpton CN,Dong JF,López JA

更新日期：2005-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutrophils from healthy elderly donors generate significantly less diacylglycerol (DAG) and inositol triphosphate (IP3) than neutrophils from young donors, following stimulation by the chemotactic peptide, formyl-methionyl-leucylphenylalanine (FMLP). The defect in signal transduction occurred at a point proximal to t...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Lipschitz DA,Udupa KB,Indelicato SR,Das M

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromosomal translocations involving the platelet-derived growth factor beta receptor (PDGFbetaR) gene have been reported in some patients with chronic myelomonocytic leukemia (CMML). The resultant fusion proteins have constitutive PDGFbetaR tyrosine kinase activity, but the partner genes previously reported (tel, Hun...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Magnusson MK,Meade KE,Brown KE,Arthur DC,Krueger LA,Barrett AJ,Dunbar CE

更新日期：2001-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans and grey collie dogs with cyclic neutropenia are known to suffer from an increased rate of bacterial infection. Because of the previously described microanatomic abnormalities of lysosome formation found in the polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) of dogs with canine cyclic neutropenia, studies of these cells we...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Chusid MJ,Bujak JS,Dale DC

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-21 (IL-21) is a recently described immunoregulatory cytokine. It has been identified as a very potent immunotherapeutic agent in several cancer types in animal models, and clinical studies are ongoing. IL-21 belongs to the type I cytokine family of which other members, ie, IL-2, IL-15, and IL-4, have been ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Castermans K,Tabruyn SP,Zeng R,van Beijnum JR,Eppolito C,Leonard WJ,Shrikant PA,Griffioen AW

更新日期：2008-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The novel human CC-chemokine Eotaxin is a potent and selective chemotaxin for eosinophils. Here, the biological activities and the activation profile of Eotaxin were further characterized and compared with those of other eosinophil chemotaxins such as complement fragment C5a (C5a), platelet-activating factor (PAF), an...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Tenscher K,Metzner B,Schöpf E,Norgauer J,Czech W

更新日期：1996-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic gene delivery to hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) holds great potential as a life-saving treatment of monogenic, oncologic, and infectious diseases. However, clinical gene therapy is severely limited by intrinsic HSC resistance to modification with lentiviral vectors (LVs), thus requiring high doses or repe...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ozog S,Timberlake ND,Hermann K,Garijo O,Haworth KG,Shi G,Glinkerman CM,Schefter LE,D'Souza S,Simpson E,Sghia-Hughes G,Carillo RR,Boger DL,Kiem HP,Slukvin I,Ryu BY,Sorrentino BP,Adair JE,Snyder SA,Compton AA,Torbet

更新日期：2019-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:A qualitative defect of antithrombin III (AT III) has been demonstrated over three generations in eight members of an Italian family by the discrepancy between a normal amount of antigen and decreased antithrombin and anti-Xa activity in the presence or in the absence of heparin. By two-dimensional immunoelectrophores...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Wolf M,Boyer C,Tripodi A,Meyer D,Larrieu MJ,Mannucci PM

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CD44 is a widely expressed, multifunctional, cell-surface glycoprotein that has been implicated in the regulation of normal hematopoiesis. In addition, expression of particular isoforms of CD44 has been associated with malignant transformation and/or the acquisition of metastatic potential. In this study, we used two ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ghaffari S,Dougherty GJ,Lansdorp PM,Eaves AC,Eaves CJ

更新日期：1995-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemoglobin Great Lakes, beta 68 (E12) Leu replaced by His is a new high oxygen affinity hemoglobin variant discovered in a 29-yr-old female having numerous hospitalizations for thrombophlebitis associated with mild erythrocytosis. The mutant hemoglobin has normal stability and normal electrophoretic mobility, but incr...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Rahbar S,Winkler K,Louis J,Rea C,Blume K,Beutler E

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated whether atorvastatin (AT) was capable of protecting animals from acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) across major histocompatibility complex (MHC) mismatch barriers. AT treatment of the donor induced a Th-2 cytokine profile in the adoptively transferred T cells and reduced their in vivo expansion, ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Zeiser R,Youssef S,Baker J,Kambham N,Steinman L,Negrin RS

更新日期：2007-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Virtually all cases of childhood ALL have chromosomal abnormalities and half contain translocations, which are nearly equally divided between random and nonrandom rearrangements. Nonrandom chromosomal abnormalities have been correlated with leukemic cell lineage, the degree of cell differentiation, and the specific ge...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Pui CH,Crist WM,Look AT

更新日期：1990-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrolyte disturbances in leukemia can be the result of the disease process or drug therapy. One group of electrolyte abnormalities is related to the stage of the leukemic process. Included in this group are newly diagnosed patients who may show elevated serum potassium, phosphorus, and magnesium--a result of their ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： O'Regan S,Carson S,Chesney RW,Drummond KN

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00