Protein C and protein S levels in two patients with acquired purpura fulminans.

abstract：:The effects of donor T cells, or their CD8+ subset, on engraftment and tolerance induction in fetal transplantation were evaluated using an F1-into-parent mouse-model that does not permit a graft-versus-host effect. Gestational day 13 C57BL/6 (H-2Kb) fetuses were transplanted with B6D2F1 (H-2Kb/d) light density bone m...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Chen JC,Chang ML,Lee H,Muench MO

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibrinogen Chapel Hill II is a hereditary, abnormal fibrinogen which is characterized by poor substrate reactivity toward thrombin, factor XIIIa and plasmin. The patient has a low plasma level of clottable protein with normal antigen concentration, high amounts of fibrinogen related material in serum, and prolonged th...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Carrell N,McDonagh J

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently identified a human minor histocompatibility (H) antigen, encoded by UDP glycosyltransferase 2 family, polypeptide B17 (UGT2B17), whose immunogenicity results from differential expression in donor and recipient cells as a consequence of a homozygous deletion of the UGT2B17 gene. UGT2B17 is highly expressed ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Terakura S,Murata M,Nishida T,Emi N,Akatsuka Y,Riddell SR,Morishima Y,Kodera Y,Naoe T

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty adult patients with high-risk leukaemia underwent allogeneic haemopoietic stem cell transplantation after melphalan, busulphan and total body irradiation followed by short-term methotrexate and low-dose cyclosporine or tacrolimus. Three patients developed veno-occlusive disease and no patient developed renal dy...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Murata M,Nishida T,Haneda M,Kanie T,Taji H,Iida H,Suzuki R,Hamaguchi M,Minami S,Kodera Y

更新日期：1999-06-01 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：:In a prospective phase II trial, pentostatin combined with cyclophosphamide and rituximab (PCR) induced strong responses and was well-tolerated in previously untreated patients with advanced-stage, indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma (iNHL). After a median patient follow-up of more than 108 months, we performed an intent-to...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Khashab T,Hagemeister F,Romaguera JE,Fanale MA,Pro B,McLaughlin P,Rodriguez MA,Neelapu SS,Fayad L,Younes A,Feng L,Vega F,Kwak LW,Samaniego F

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five out of nine adults (55%) with lymphoblastic disease developed severe avascular necrosis of bone (AVN) when treated with a Berlin-Frankfurt-Munster (BFM) ALL protocol similar to the current joint MRC-ECOG ALL trial (UKALL XII). The principal purpose of these intensified regimens is to improve long-term disease-fre...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Chan-Lam D,Prentice AG,Copplestone JA,Weston M,Williams M,Hutton CW

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) with high fetal haemoglobin (HbF) tend to have a lower incidence of complications and longer survival due to inhibition of deoxyhaemoglobin S (HbS) polymerisation by HbF. HbF-containing cells, namely F cells, are strongly influenced by genetic factors. We measured the percentage...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Urio F,Nkya S,Rooks H,Mgaya JA,Masamu U,Zozimus Sangeda R,Mmbando BP,Brumat M,Mselle T,Menzel S,Luzzatto L,Makani J

更新日期：2020-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell large granular lymphocyte leukaemia (T-LGL) is a clonal disorder of T cells associated with neutropenia and anaemia. The clinical consequences are recurrent infections and transfusion dependence. The optimum treatment for severely affected patients remains to be defined. Current therapies require long-term admi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sternberg A,Eagleton H,Pillai N,Leyden K,Turner S,Pearson D,Littlewood T,Hatton C

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the proportion of survival variability explained by the usual prognostic factors in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL) during a prognostic study of 1552 patients enrolled in three consecutive Fralle group protocols (Fralle 83, Fralle 87 and Fralle 89). The event-free survival rates at 5 years ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Donadieu J,Auclerc MF,Baruchel A,Leblanc T,Landman-Parker J,Perel Y,Michel G,Cornu G,Bordigoni P,Sommelet D,Leverger G,Hill C,Schaison G

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) is a common complication following allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). It is the leading cause of non-relapse mortality in transplant survivors and has a significant impact upon their functional status and quality of life. Despite significant advances being m...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Fraser CJ,Scott Baker K

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raised plasma levels of immunoreactive human calcitonin (i-HCT) have been found in patients with chronic granulocytic leukaemia (CGL) in chronic phase and myeloblastic transformation and in patients with acute myeloid leukaemia at presentation and in relapse. In CGL levels were significantly higher in myeloblastic tra...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Foa R,Oscier DG,Hillyard CJ,Incarbone E,McIntyre I,Goldman JM

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapies have emerged as highly promising approaches to treat cancer patients. Allogeneic haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is the most validated tumour immunotherapy available to date but its clinical efficacy is limited by toxicities, such as graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and treatment resistance l...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Paczesny S

更新日期：2020-02-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Very few studies have investigated the effects of exercise on the biological parameters involved in vaso-occlusive events in sickle cell anaemia (SCA). The aim of this study was to test how a mild-moderate endurance exercise modulates oxidative stress, nitric oxide bioavailability and endothelial activation in SCA pat...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Faes C,Balayssac-Siransy E,Connes P,Hivert L,Danho C,Bogui P,Martin C,Pialoux V

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with Down syndrome have been found to have characteristic in vivo and in vitro methotrexate toxicity. The in vitro methotrexate toxicity characteristic of Down syndrome can be diminished by the in vivo administration of supplemental high doses of folic acid. A possible explanation for the increased sensitivit...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Peeters MA,Rethore MO,Lejeune J

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anti-cancer drug arsenic trioxide (AT) induces apoptosis in a variety of transformed or proliferating cells. However, little is known regarding its ability to induce apoptosis in terminally differentiated cells, such as neutrophils. Because neutropenia has been reported in some cancer patients after AT treatment, ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Binet F,Cavalli H,Moisan E,Girard D

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of immune neutropenia following unrelated stem cell transplantation for chronic myeloid leukaemia is described. The neutropenia developed following herpes zoster viral infection and was associated with antibodies to the human neutrophil antigen (HNA)-2a (formerly known as NB1). The neutropenia was prolonged, pr...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pocock CF,Lucas GF,Giles C,Vassiliou G,Cwynarski K,Rezvani K,Apperley JF,Goldman JM

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report concerns congenitally Na(+)-K(+) leaky red cells of the 'hereditary stomatocytosis' class. Three new isolated cases and one new pedigree are described, and one previously reported case is expanded. In all cases, Western blotting of red cell membranes revealed a deficiency in the 32 kDa membrane protein, st...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Fricke B,Jarvis HG,Reid CD,Aguilar-Martinez P,Robert A,Quittet P,Chetty M,Pizzey A,Cynober T,Lande WF,Mentzer WC,Düring M,Winter S,Delaunay J,Stewart GW

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T-cell large granular lymphocytic leukaemia (T-LGLL) is a chronic clonal lymphoproliferative disorder of cytotoxic T lymphocytes which commonly occurs in older patients and is often associated with autoimmune diseases. Among 246 patients with T-LGLL seen at our institution over the last 10 years, we encountered 15 cas...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Awada H,Mahfouz RZ,Durrani J,Kishtagari A,Jagadeesh D,Lichtin AE,Hill BT,Hamilton BK,Carraway HE,Nazha A,Majhail NS,Sobecks R,Visconte V,Kalaycio M,Sekeres MA,Maciejewski JP

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:Apoptotic cell death is induced by the cross-linking of Fas/APO-1 receptor (CD95) in acute myelogenous leukaemia (AML) cells. Since CD95 ligand (CD95L) is expressed on interleukin-2 (IL-2)-activated T cells, we investigated the involvement of CD95-CD95L pathway in T cell-mediated cytotoxicity against AML cells. Activa...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Komada Y,Zhou YW,Zhang XL,Chen TX,Tanaka S,Azuma E,Sakurai M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 18-month-old child, who had no evidence of liver disease, malabsorption, or chronic ingestion of coumarin compounds, was found to have plasma deficiencies of factors II, VII, IX and X. Assays for factor II and X by immunological techniques (antibody neutralization and immunoelectrophoresis) revealed normal or eleva...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Johnson CA,Chung KS,McGrath KM,Bean PE,Roberts HR

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the origin of bone marrow fibroblasts in three bone marrow transplant recipients with aplastic anaemia and leukaemia who received grafts from HLA-identical siblings of opposite sex. The patients were conditioned for transplantation with high doses of cytotoxic drugs and 300--1000 rads total body irradi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Golde DW,Hocking WG,Quan SG,Sparkes RS,Gale RP

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lack of consensus for first-line marginal zone lymphoma (MZL) treatment and toxicities associated with currently available systemic therapies have inspired evaluation of immunotherapeutic agents yielding robust outcomes with improved tolerability. We previously reported durable efficacy with first-line lenalidomide an...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Becnel MR,Nastoupil LJ,Samaniego F,Davis RE,You MJ,Green M,Hagemeister FB,Fanale MA,Fayad LE,Westin JR,Wang M,Oki Y,Forbes SG,Feng L,Neelapu SS,Fowler NH

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular defect of a congenitally dysfunctional form of prothrombin, prothrombin Obihiro, was identified in a patient with a severe bleeding tendency. He showed reduced fibrinogen clotting activity, despite a normal prothrombin antigen level. Nucleotide sequencing of amplified DNA revealed a C-->T change at nucle...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Miyata T,Zheng YZ,Kato A,Kato H

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Site-specific deletions of the 5' part of the TAL1 gene (tal(d)) are among the most frequent non-random genetic abnormalities in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL). They are usually detected by PCR from DNA with several primer pairs or by Southern blot analysis. Since tal(d) lead to expression of a SIL-TAL1 ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Delabesse E,Bernard M,Landman-Parker J,Davi F,Leboeuf D,Varet B,Valensi F,Macintyre EA

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The French-American-British (FAB) classification assigns patients with myelodysplastic syndromes to the category of refractory anaemia with excess blasts (RAEB) if they have a medullary blast count of 5-20%, and/or a peripheral blast count of 2-5%. The new World Health Organization (WHO) classification subdivides RAEB...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Germing U,Strupp C,Kuendgen A,Aivado M,Giagounidis A,Hildebrandt B,Aul C,Haas R,Gattermann N

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marizomib, a natural marine product, is an irreversible proteasome inhibitor currently under investigation in relapsed-refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM) and malignant glioma. Central nervous system-multiple myeloma (CNS-MM) is a rare manifestation of extra-medullary disease with few therapeutic options, highlighting ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Badros A,Singh Z,Dhakal B,Kwok Y,MacLaren A,Richardson P,Trikha M,Hari P

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of the p53 tumour suppressor gene have frequently been observed in several types of solid tumours and are believed to be implicated in the development of these tumours. To determine the relevance of p53 mutations in haematologic neoplasms, we performed polymerase chain reaction-single strand conformation pol...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mori N,Wada M,Yokota J,Terada M,Okada M,Teramura M,Masuda M,Hoshino S,Motoji T,Oshimi K

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent advent of an improved commercial serum enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the detection of circulating galactomannan (GM), a major constituent of Aspergillus cell walls, has contributed to the diagnosis of invasive aspergillosis (IA) in many haematology and transplant centres. However, the optima...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Maertens J,Theunissen K,Verbeken E,Lagrou K,Verhaegen J,Boogaerts M,Eldere JV

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00