Estimation of cardiac left ventricular ejection fraction in transfusional cardiac iron overload by R2* magnetic resonance.

abstract：:Hairy cell leukemia (HCL) is a rare type of chronic B-cell leukemia characterized by the hairy morphology of the leukemia cells. All of 5 HCL samples and an HCL-derived cell line, BNBH-I, showed serrated edges and hairlike projections in May-Grünwald Giemsa stain and protruding actin spikes and lamellipodia in phalloi...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Zhang X,Machii T,Matsumura I,Ezoe S,Kawasaki A,Tanaka H,Ueda S,Sugahara H,Shibayama H,Mizuki M,Kanakura Y

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The percentage of myeloperoxidase (MPO)-positive blast cells is a simple and highly significant prognostic factor in AML patients. It has been reported that the high MPO group (MPO-H), in which >50% of blasts are MPO activity positive, is associated with favorable karyotypes, while the low MPO group (≤50% of blasts ar...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tominaga-Sato S,Tsushima H,Ando K,Itonaga H,Imaizumi Y,Imanishi D,Iwanaga M,Taguchi J,Fukushima T,Yoshida S,Hata T,Moriuchi Y,Kuriyama K,Mano H,Tomonaga M,Miyazaki Y

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 62-year-old Japanese woman with relapsed adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATLL) who was treated with humanized anti-CCR4 monoclonal antibody (KW-0761). Although this antibody was highly effective against refractory ATLL, 6 months after the final KW-0761 infusion, the patient complained of hypox...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kato K,Miyamoto T,Numata A,Nakaike T,Oka H,Yurino A,Kuriyama T,Mori Y,Yamasaki S,Muta T,Takenaka K,Iwasaki H,Teshima T,Akashi K

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was aimed to explore the efficacy and safety of allo-HSCT with high-dose cyclophosphamide-induced immune tolerance for SAA. In the present study, 20 cases (12 male, 8 female; average age = 17.8 years) received reduced-intensity conditioning allo-HSCT from August 2012 to August 2014 in the Beijing Military Re...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Guo Z,Gao HY,Zhang TY,Liu XD,Yang K,Lou JX,He XP,Zhang Y,Chen P,Chen HR

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ecotropic viral integration site-1 (EVI-1) has been recognized as one of the dominant oncogenes associated with murine and human myeloid leukemia. Recent clinical studies demonstrated that high EVI-1 expression was an independent negative prognostic indicator of survival in leukemia patients. In addition, gene-targeti...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Goyama S,Kurokawa M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a patient with acute monocytic leukemia (AMoL; M5) who received a second bone marrow transplantation (BMT) with graft-versus-leukemia (GVL) effect on relapsed leukemia cutis, which had been refractory to intensive chemotherapy and donor lymphocyte transfusions (DLTs). A 21-year-old woman was diagnosed with A...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Ashida T,Kawanishi K,Ariyama T,Hamasaki H,Maeda Y,Tsubaki K,Kanamaru A

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetic resistance is assumed to be one of the main mechanisms of drug resistance in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), but the relationship between cell cycle status at diagnosis and achievement of complete remission (CR) is controversial. Based on the possibility that the cell cycle data after starting induction chemothe...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kamikubo KH,Ogata K,An E,Dan K

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heart is a rare primary site of lymphoma, and cardiac involvement is thought to bring a poorer prognosis. A framework of known clinical presentations, diagnostic features, disease complications, treatments, and outcomes to improve prognostication was constructed by a systematic review in 2011. However, some aspect...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Chen H,Qian S,Shi P,Liu L,Yang F

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the results of unrelated cord blood transplantation (CBT) in a 12-year-old boy with Philadelphia chromosome- positive chronic myelogenous leukemia in the chronic phase and a high body weight (68.5 kg at transplantation). Only 1 of the 2 units used engrafted. This unit was not human leukocyte antigen (HLA) cl...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Hung GY,Chiou TJ,Chang CY,Teng HW,Chen PM,Hwanga B

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We and others have reported that human hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are also present in the CD34-negative (CD34-) fraction of human cord blood (CB). Here, we examined the hematopoietic engraftment potential of 13 or 18 lineage-negative (13Lin- or 18Lin-) CD34+/- cells from human CB in mice and sheep. Both 13Lin- an...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Abe T,Matsuoka Y,Nagao Y,Sonoda Y,Hanazono Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1978-1988, seven cases of multiple myeloma were found in T Town (population 9,000), which is located at the mouth of a large river within the boundaries of Tokushima City, Japan. This is a significantly high incidence, 7.06 per 100,000 as compared with an incidence of 1.20 in Tokushima City itself and 1.53 in ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kosaka M,Okagawa K,Miyamoto Y,Goto T,Saito S

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe combined immunodeficient (SCID) mice lack functional T- and B-cells and readily accept human xenografts, including hematopoietic malignancies. Accordingly, SCID mice have been used to study the growth and behavior of lymphoid tumors in vivo. The SCID mouse models of disease mimic human diseases and have provide...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Imada K

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe congenital neutropenia (SCN) is characterized by a maturation arrest of myeloid progenitor cells at the stage of promyelocytes in bone marrow and low levels of mature neutrophils in peripheral blood. To date, little is known regarding the underlying pathomechanism of SCN. A defective response of neutrophil prec...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kasper B,Tidow N,Welte K

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is a rare, complement-mediated autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Patients with CAD in the United States and Europe have an increased incidence of thromboembolism (TE), but comparable information for patients in other regions is lacking. Thus, we examined TE risk for patients with CAD in Japan....

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kamesaki T,Nishimura JI,Wada H,Yu E,Tsao E,Morales J,Kanakura Y

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is the etiological agent for adult T-cell leukemia. The geographic distribution of HTLV-1 carriers is quite uneven in Japan and the greatest prevalence is in southwestern Japan. Because many people move from endemic areas to the greater Tokyo area, the geographic distributio...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Uchimaru K,Nakamura Y,Tojo A,Watanabe T,Yamaguchi K

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collection and analysis of information on diseases and post-transplant courses of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients have played important roles in improving therapeutic outcomes in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Efficient, high-quality data collection systems are essential. The introdu...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Atsuta Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phase 1/2 study was conducted to assess the safety and efficacy of dasatinib in Japanese patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) or Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph(+) ALL) resistant or intolerant to imatinib. In phase 1, 18 patients with chronic phase (CP) CML were treated ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Sakamaki H,Ishizawa KI,Taniwaki M,Fujisawa S,Morishima Y,Tobinai K,Okada M,Ando K,Usui N,Miyawaki S,Utsunomiya A,Uoshima N,Nagai T,Naoe T,Motoji T,Jinnai I,Tanimoto M,Miyazaki Y,Ohnishi K,Iida S,Okamoto S,Seriu

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the crucial aid that newly developed target therapies are providing to chemotherapy and stem cell transplant, the cure for many hematological malignancies is still an unmet need. Although available therapies are able to induce an effective debulking of the tumor, most of the time, an insidious minimal residual...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Bocchia M,Defina M,Aprile L,Sicuranza A

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the case of a 62-year-old man with biopsy-proven cardiac involvement of multiple myeloma-associated immunoglobulin light-chain amyloidosis, whose cardiac function improved after bortezomib therapy. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and diuretics were initially administered, resulting in improvement ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Tamaki H,Naito Y,Lee-Kawabata M,Taniguchi Y,Hao H,Hirota S,Hasegawa S,Masuyama T,Ogawa H

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We constructed a "biomimetic osteoblast niche" with bio-derived bone as a scaffold, on which we seeded marrow mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) from CML patients, and induced the MSCs to differentiate into osteoblasts. Bone marrow mononuclear cells from CML patients were cultured in the biomimetic niche (3D culture system...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Hou L,Liu T,Tan J,Meng W,Deng L,Yu H,Zou X,Wang Y

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) in the cytotoxicity of N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)retinamide (4-HPR) was studied with use of the B-precursor lymphoblastic leukemia cell line YCUB-2. The increase in intracellular ROS measured with 2'-7'-dichlorodihydrofluorescein diacetate after 3 hours' incubation was 3.7-fold with ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Goto H,Takahashi H,Fujii H,Ikuta K,Yokota S

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new complicated Ph1 translocation involving five chromosomes, t(9;22;21;11;inv ins(12)-(q15p12p13))(q34;q11;q22;q13;q15), was found in a 64-year-old Korean woman with chronic myelocytic leukemia (CML). At presentation, the patient was found to be in the accelerated phase, she entered the chronic phase after six cycl...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Abe R,Shiga Y,Ookoshi T,Tanaka T,Maruyama Y

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distinction between RAEB, RAEB-T and AML M6a is difficult when erythroblasts in the bone marrow (BM) exceed 50%. We analyzed 19 children (2 RAEB, 13 RAEB-T and 4 AML M6a) enrolled in a prospective pathological central review in Japan and divided them into two groups according to the myeloblasts percentage among no...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Honda Y,Manabe A,Tsuchida M,Zaike Y,Masunaga A,Inoue M,Kobayashi R,Ohtsuka Y,Kikuchi A,Nakahata T,From the MDS Committee, the Japanese Society of Pediatric Hematology.

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IKZF1 encodes a transcription factor involved in B-cell maturation and differentiation. We genotyped 218 diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) patients and 715 unrelated controls using a TaqMan allelic discrimination assay. No statistical difference was observed in the genotype distribution of the IKZF1 rs4132601 poly...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Bielska M,Borowiec M,Jesionek-Kupnicka D,Braun M,Bojo M,Pastorczak A,Kalinka-Warzocha E,Prochorec-Sobieszek M,Robak T,Warzocha K,Młynarski W,Lech-Marańda E

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effect of cell surface glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) on the inactivation of factor VIIa-tissue factor activity by antithrombin III (ATIII) on a human bladder carcinoma (J82) cell line and an ovarian carcinoma (OC-2008) cell line, two tumor cell lines which constitutively synthesize and express high lev...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Hamamoto T,Kisiel W

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro treatment of bone marrow cells to expand stem cells may lead to impaired hematopoietic long-term reconstitution. Here we report on studies that show that cytokine-treated cells maintain short-term reconstitution, but lose that potential with time posttransplantation. Hematopoietic progenitors assayed in vitro...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Peters SO,Habibian HK,Vergilis K,Quesenberry PJ

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Okadaic acid, a newly recognized protein phosphatase inhibitor and a non-TPA type tumor promoter, enhanced 1 alpha 25(OH)2D3(D3)-induced HL-60 cell differentiation into monocyte/macrophage lineage but did not affect dibutyryl cyclic AMP (dbcAMP)-induced differentiation into granulocytic lineage. Okadaic acid alone did...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Okuda T,Tashima M,Tohi T,Ogawa K,Sawada H,Okuma M

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 76-year-old Japanese woman was hospitalized for ileus symptoms caused by extensive thrombosis of the superior mesenteric vein. Because laboratory test results suggested type III protein S (PS) deficiency, molecular changes in PS were investigated. A single-base transition, CCG to CTG at codon 626 in exon XV, resulti...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Kato M,Iida S,Sato M,Hayami Y,Hanamura I,Miura K,Ito M,Harada S,Komatsu H,Wakita A,Manabe T,Ueda R

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) is a highly heterogeneous disease with an unpredictable pattern. CVID appears to have an immunologic and clinical phenotype similar to some hereditary humoral immunodeficiencies, including X-linked lymphoproliferative disease (XLP). The differential diagnosis of CVID and XLP is ...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Aghamohammadi A,Kanegane H,Moein M,Farhoudi A,Pourpak Z,Movahedi M,Gharagozlou M,Zargar AA,Miyawaki T

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Initial treatment with androgen (metenolone acetate) alone for 19 weeks had no effect in a 45-year-old Japanese female with refractory anemia (RA). The patient achieved trilineage hematologic recovery after addition of recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) and recombinant human erythropoietin...

journal_title：International journal of hematology

authors： Katayama Y,Kojima K,Omoto E,Harada M

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00