Evaluation of a new UVB source for irradiation of platelet concentrates.

abstract：:High-dose chemotherapy with melphalan followed by autologous haematopoietic cell transplantation (AHCT) is a standard of care in young patients (<65 years) with multiple myeloma. Most myeloma patients, however, are older than 65 years at the time of diagnosis, and the findings of numerous single-centre and registry st...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Auner HW,Garderet L,Kröger N

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aplastic anaemia (AA) is considered as an immune-mediated bone marrow failure syndrome. The mechanism is involved with a variety of immune molecules including interferon-γ (IFN-γ), tumour necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) and interleukins (ILs). IL-27 is a novel member of the IL-12 family, which mediates T cell response and e...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Li J,Zhao Q,Xing W,Feng J,Wu H,Li H,Ge M,Tian K,Li X,Zhou J,Liu B,Zhang L,Zheng Y,Han ZC

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty patients with haematological malignancies received a myeloablative regimen of total body irradiation, cyclophosphamide and fludarabine followed by a T-cell-depleted peripheral blood stem cell transplant from a human leucocyte antigen identical sibling. To improve donor immune function, 1 x 10(7) CD3+ cells/kg we...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Montero A,Savani BN,Kurlander R,Read EJ,Leitman SF,Childs R,Solomon SR,Barrett AJ

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a patient with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), a novel variant of the chimaeric BCR-ABL mRNA transcript was detected by reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). Sequencing revealed the novel transcript to be a chimaeric mRNA produced by fusion of the BCR exon 1...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hirota M,Hidaka E,Ueno I,Ishikawa M,Asano N,Yamauchi K,Ishida F,Tozuka M,Katsuyama T

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual variant of congenital dyserythropoietic anaemia is described presenting as mild haemolytic anaemia with multinucleated erythroblasts in the marrow of the proband. The outcome of her non-consanguineous pregnancy was a third trimester, in utero, fetal demise. The hydropic fetus had dyserythropoiesis with circ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Roberts DJ,Nadel A,Lage J,Rutherford CJ

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A t(5;12)(q33;p13) translocation has been detected in two patients with myeloid disorder and eosinophilia. Six other patients with haematological disease with eosinophilia with similar translocation have been published previously. The existence of a new entity, a myeloproliferative disorder with eosinophilia and t(5;1...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Baranger L,Szapiro N,Gardais J,Hillion J,Derre J,Francois S,Blanchet O,Boasson M,Berger R

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dyskeratosis congenita (DC) is an inherited disorder characterized by skin pigmentation, nail dystrophy and mucosal leucoplakia. In 1995 a Dyskeratosis Congenita Registry was established at the Hammersmith Hospital. In the 46 families recruited, 76/83 patients were male, suggesting that the major form of DC is X-linke...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Knight S,Vulliamy T,Copplestone A,Gluckman E,Mason P,Dokal I

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary pathophysiological event in sickling is the intracellular polymerization of deoxygenated haemoglobin S. Tucaresol (589C80;4[2-formyl-3-hydroxyphenoxymethyl] benzoic acid), a substituted benzaldehyde, was designed to interact with haemoglobin to increase oxygen affinity and has been shown to inhibit sicklin...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Arya R,Rolan PE,Wootton R,Posner J,Bellingham AJ

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Major ABO mismatching is not considered a contraindication to allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Modern reduced-intensity conditioning and reduced-toxicity regimens cause much less myeloablation than conventional myeloablative regimens, such as cyclophosphamide with busulfan or total body irra...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Aung FM,Lichtiger B,Bassett R,Liu P,Alousi A,Bashier Q,Ciurea SO,de Lima MJ,Hosing C,Kebriaei P,Nieto Y,Oran B,Parmar S,Qazilbash M,Shah N,Khouri I,Champlin RE,Popat U

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of acute biphenotypic leukaemia has ranged from less than 1% to almost 50% in various reports in the literature. This wide variability may be attributed to a number of reasons including lack of consistent diagnostic criteria, use of various panels of antibodies, and the failure to recognize the lack of l...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hanson CA,Abaza M,Sheldon S,Ross CW,Schnitzer B,Stoolman LM

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied MDS-associated inhibitory activity, which inhibited colony formation in vitro of granulocyte-macrophage progenitors (CFU-GM). Macrophages obtained from MDS bone marrow mononuclear cells (BM-MNC) when pretreated with granulocyte-macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF) suppressed the growth of normal CF...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ohmori M,Ohmori S,Ueda Y,Tohyama K,Yoshida Y,Uchino H

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasma iron turnover (PIT) and ferritin synthesis in the liver and spleen were studied in rats within the first 24 h of inflammation produced by turpentine injection. Comparison of the sequential changes in PIT and ferritin synthesis showed that alterations in ferritin synthesis preceded the changes in plasma iron exc...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Konijn AM,Hershko C

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzyme linked immunoassay incorporating antihuman globulin coupled with alkaline phosphatase has been developed to measure platelet associated IgG (PAIgG). Using a method in which platelet IgG is extracted into the fluid phase after appropriate procedures, we were able to bind the 'solubilized' PAIgG to commerciall...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Hegde UM,Powell DK,Bowes A,Gordon-Smith EC

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant histiocytosis (MH)-like B-cell lymphoma (BCL) is a neoplastic proliferation of large B cells clinically characterized by fever, hepatosplenomegaly, haemophagocytosis and abnormal laboratory data, without lymphadenopathy or skin lesions. Interestingly, most cases have been reported in Asian patients, and it i...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Murase T,Nakamura S,Tashiro K,Suchi T,Hiraga J,Hayasaki N,Kimura M,Murakami M,Mizoguchi Y,Suzuki T,Saito H

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lack of reliable laboratory parameters is the main challenge in the management of fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT). Despite the long-known association between the HLA-DRB3*01:01 allele and human platelet antigen 1a (HPA-1a) alloimmunisation, maternal human leucocyte antigen (HLA) typing has been ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sainio S,Javela K,Tuimala J,Haimila K

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smoking causes atherosclerosis, and smokers have increased thromboxane (TXA2) formation. As aspirin inhibits TXA2 production we speculated that smokers would preferentially profit from inhibition of the TXA2 pathway by aspirin. Increased expression of P-selectin, a constituent of the alpha-granules of platelets, and i...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Pernerstorfer T,Stohlawetz P,Stummvoll G,Kapiotis S,Szekeres T,Eichler HG,Jilma B

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior studies indicate that neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are associated with arterial thromboembolism (ATE) and mortality. We investigated the association between NET formation biomarkers (citrullinated histone H3 [H3Cit], cell-free DNA [cfDNA], and nucleosomes) and the risk of ATE and all-cause mortality in ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Grilz E,Mauracher LM,Posch F,Königsbrügge O,Zöchbauer-Müller S,Marosi C,Lang I,Pabinger I,Ay C

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red cell pyruvate kinase (PK) deficiency is the most frequent enzyme abnormality of the glycolytic pathway causing hereditary non-spherocytic haemolytic anaemia. The degree of haemolysis varies widely, ranging from very mild or fully compensated forms, to life-threatening neonatal anaemia and jaundice necessitating ex...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Zanella A,Fermo E,Bianchi P,Valentini G

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duffy blood group negative erythrocytes from blacks are refractory to invasion by Plasmodium knowlesi merozoites in vitro, and blacks with this genotype are resistant to infection by P. vivax in vivo. In order to evaluate in a direct manner the role of Duffy blood group determinants in invasion by P. knowlesi merozoit...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mason SJ,Miller LH,Shiroishi T,Dvorak JA,McGinniss MH

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of disorders cause iron overload: some are of genetic origin, such as hereditary haemochromatosis, while others are acquired, for instance due to repeated transfusions. This article reviews the treatment options for hereditary haemochromatosis, with special attention to the use of erythrocytapheresis. In gene...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rombout-Sestrienkova E,van Kraaij MG,Koek GH

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mobilization of haemopoietic precursor cells into the circulation by the combination of cytokines, stem cell factor (SCF) and G-CSF in previously untreated patients with carcinoma of the breast resulted in increased yield of collected peripheral blood precursor cells (PBPC). This mobilization of PBPC by SCF with G-CSF...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Roberts MM,Swart BW,Simmons PJ,Basser RL,Begley CG,To LB

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel BCR-ABL transcript was detected by multiplex RT-PCR in a patient with Philadelphia chromosome (Ph) positive chronic myelogenous leukaemia (CML) in accelerated phase. Sequencing of the aberrant transcript revealed an in-frame e2a2 fusion that included a 9 basepairs insertion. Cytogenetic analysis showed t(9;22)...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Leibundgut EO,Jotterand M,Rigamonti V,Parlier V,Mühlematter D,Tobler A,Solenthaler M

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the characterization of a novel 7.9 kb deletion that eliminated one of the duplicated alpha-globin genes, causing an alpha+-thalassaemia phenotype in two independent carriers of Suriname-Indian origin. The molecular characterization of the deletion breakpoint fragment revealed neither involvement of Alu re...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Harteveld CL,van Delft P,Wijermans PW,Kappers-Klunne MC,Weegenaar J,Losekoot M,Giordano PC

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The significance of paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH(pos) ) cells and leucocyte subset telomere lengths in paediatric aplastic anaemia (AA) is unknown. Among 22 children receiving immunosuppressive therapy (IST) for AA, 73% (16/22) were PNH(pos) , of whom 94% achieved at least a partial response (PR) to IST; ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tutelman PR,Aubert G,Milner RA,Dalal BI,Schultz KR,Deyell RJ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systemic inflammation activates the tissue factor/factor VIIa complex (TF/FVIIa), leading to a procoagulant state, which may be enhanced by impairment of physiological anticoagulant pathways, such as the protein C system. Besides impaired protein C activation, resistance to activated protein C (APC) may occur. We stud...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： de Pont AC,Bakhtiari K,Hutten BA,de Jonge E,Vlasuk GP,Rote WE,Levi M,Büller HR,Meijers JC

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic myelomonocytic leukaemia (CMML) is a clonal disorder with myelodysplastic/myeloproliferative features. Its diagnosis is based on the presence of peripheral blood monocytosis and bone marrow aspirate findings, according to World Health Organization criteria. However, bone marrow trephine biopsy (BMTB) features ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Ngo NT,Lampert IA,Naresh KN

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vitro culture of hairy cells (HC) (five patients) with alpha IFN (100 U/ml) significantly enhanced MHC and CD22 antigen expression and reduced CD25, sIg and FMC7 positivity, together with consistent but not significant reductions in CD9, 19 and HC2. A sixth patient, who was refractory to the effects of alpha IFN in...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Till KJ,Cawley JC

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bortezomib in combination with cyclophosphamide and dexamethasone (CyBorD, is a well-established frontline chemotherapy regimen for patients with multiple myeloma, but prospective data on elderly non-transplant eligible patients is limited. A total of 155 patients aged 70 years or older with newly diagnosed multiple m...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Chan H,Chai K,Shih S,Lewsey R,Chen K,McDiarmid B,Jackson S,Simpson D

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite its' central role, the precise mechanisms of the phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt (PI3K)/Akt pathway activation in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) have not been elucidated. Recently, a recurrent novel AKT1 pleckstrin homology domain (PHD) mutation leading to membrane translocation, constitutive AKT activation and l...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tibes R,Kornblau SM,Qiu Y,Mousses SM,Robbins C,Moses T,Carpten JD

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spleen acts as a blood filter and lymphopoietic organ. Asplenic and hyposplenic individuals are more susceptible to serious infections caused by encapsulated bacteria but they can be protected by antibiotic prophylaxis and immunizations. Recent progress in vaccinology means prophylaxis is now successful in the vas...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kuchar E,Miśkiewicz K,Karlikowska M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00