The utility of plasma vascular endothelial growth factor levels in the diagnosis and follow-up of patients with POEMS syndrome.

abstract：:Primary infection with the human herpesvirus, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), may result in subclinical seroconversion or may appear as infectious mononucleosis (IM), a lymphoproliferative disease of variable severity. Why primary infection manifests differently between patients is unknown, and, given the difficulties in id...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Silins SL,Sherritt MA,Silleri JM,Cross SM,Elliott SL,Bharadwaj M,Le TT,Morrison LE,Khanna R,Moss DJ,Suhrbier A,Misko IS

更新日期：2001-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The IFN-inducible immunity-related p47 GTPase Irgm1 has been linked to Crohn disease as well as susceptibility to tuberculosis. Previously we demonstrated that HSC quiescence and function are aberrant in mice lacking Irgm1. To investigate the molecular basis for these defects, we conducted microarray expression profil...

journal_title：Blood

authors： King KY,Baldridge MT,Weksberg DC,Chambers SM,Lukov GL,Wu S,Boles NC,Jung SY,Qin J,Liu D,Songyang Z,Eissa NT,Taylor GA,Goodell MA

更新日期：2011-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an often-fatal hyperinflammatory syndrome characterized by fever, hepatosplenomegaly, cytopenia, and in some cases hemophagocytosis. Here, we describe the mutation analysis, clinical presentation, and functional analysis of natural killer (NK) cells in patients with mutation...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Meeths M,Entesarian M,Al-Herz W,Chiang SC,Wood SM,Al-Ateeqi W,Almazan F,Boelens JJ,Hasle H,Ifversen M,Lund B,van den Berg JM,Gustafsson B,Hjelmqvist H,Nordenskjöld M,Bryceson YT,Henter JI

更新日期：2010-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:We have verified the hypothesis that multiple myeloma (MM) may be disseminated by circulating clonogenic cells that selectively home to the bone marrow (BM) to receive the signal(s) leading to proliferation, terminal differentiation, and production of the osteoclast activating factors. Long-term cultures of stromal ce...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Caligaris-Cappio F,Bergui L,Gregoretti MG,Gaidano G,Gaboli M,Schena M,Zallone AZ,Marchisio PC

更新日期：1991-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the biochemical basis of megaloblastic hematopoiesis, the cellular content and metabolism of deoxyribonucleoside triphosphates (dNTPs) were investigated using the bone marrow cells from nine patients with untreated vitamin B12 deficiency and one with folic acid deficiency. The marked imbalance among four ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Iwata N,Omine M,Yamauchi H,Maekawa T

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaccination of patients with cancer using dendritic cells (DCs) was shown to be effective for B-cell lymphoma and malignant melanoma. Here we provide evidence that patients with advanced breast and ovarian cancer can be efficiently vaccinated with autologous DCs pulsed with HER-2/neu- or MUC1-derived peptides. Ten pat...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Brossart P,Wirths S,Stuhler G,Reichardt VL,Kanz L,Brugger W

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine the relative merits of idarubicin and daunorubicin in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) therapy. Thirty-two sites provided 214 previously untreated adults with AML aged 15 years or more who were randomized to receive for induction therapy cytarabine 100 mg/m2/d as a continuous 7-d...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Wiernik PH,Banks PL,Case DC Jr,Arlin ZA,Periman PO,Todd MB,Ritch PS,Enck RE,Weitberg AB

更新日期：1992-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this issue of Blood, Whyte et al describe how under flow conditions, phosphatidylserine-expressing platelets modulate the lysis of whole blood clots by providing direct and indirect binding sites for plasminogen. ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kim PY

更新日期：2015-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:For most children who relapse with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), the prognosis is poor, and there is a need for novel therapies to improve outcome. We screened samples from children with B-lineage ALL entered into the ALL-REZ BFM 2002 clinical trial (www.clinicaltrials.gov, #NCT00114348) for somatic mutations ac...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Irving J,Matheson E,Minto L,Blair H,Case M,Halsey C,Swidenbank I,Ponthan F,Kirschner-Schwabe R,Groeneveld-Krentz S,Hof J,Allan J,Harrison C,Vormoor J,von Stackelberg A,Eckert C

更新日期：2014-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed the phenotype, cytokine profile, and mitotic history (telomere length) of monoclonal T-cell expansions in 5 CD3(+) T-cell large granular lymphocyte (TLGL) leukemia patients by fluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS) and single-cell polymerase chain reaction (PCR). We confirm that the common phenoty...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Bigouret V,Hoffmann T,Arlettaz L,Villard J,Colonna M,Ticheli A,Gratwohl A,Samii K,Chapuis B,Rufer N,Roosnek E

更新日期：2003-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming mutations in NRAS and KRAS are thought to play a causative role in the development of numerous cancers, including myeloid malignancies. Although mutations at amino acids 12, 13, or 61 account for the majority of oncogenic Ras variants, we hypothesized that less frequent mutations at alternate residues may...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Tyner JW,Erickson H,Deininger MW,Willis SG,Eide CA,Levine RL,Heinrich MC,Gattermann N,Gilliland DG,Druker BJ,Loriaux MM

更新日期：2009-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:An attractive hypothesis is that in utero exposure of hematopoietic cells to oncogenic agents can induce molecular changes leading to overt acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) in infants and perhaps older children as well. Although supported by studies of identical infant twins with concordant leukemia, and of nontwine...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Yagi T,Hibi S,Tabata Y,Kuriyama K,Teramura T,Hashida T,Shimizu Y,Takimoto T,Todo S,Sawada T,Imashuku S

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glanzmann's thrombasthenia is an inherited bleeding disorder characterized by abnormalities of platelet membrane glycoproteins (GP) IIb and IIIa. Most patients, usually designated as type I, have been reported to have undetectable levels of GP IIb and GP IIIa with the assay used. We have used polyclonal rabbit antibod...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Nurden AT,Didry D,Kieffer N,McEver RP

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The B-cell leukemia/lymphoma-2 (BCL-2) family of proteins governs the intrinsic pathway of mitochondrial apoptosis. Dysregulation of BCL-2 has long been known to be a crucial part of the pathophysiology of B-cell lymphomas; however, several early attempts to target this pathway therapeutically were unsuccessful becaus...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Davids MS

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Deregulation of Notch signaling has been linked to the development of T-cell leukemias and several solid malignancies. Yet, it is unknown whether Notch signaling is involved in the pathogenesis of mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome, the most common subtypes of cutaneous T-cell lymphoma. By immunohistochemistry of 4...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kamstrup MR,Gjerdrum LM,Biskup E,Lauenborg BT,Ralfkiaer E,Woetmann A,Ødum N,Gniadecki R

更新日期：2010-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphoepithelioid lymphoma (Lennert's lymphoma) was first described as a special variant of Hodgkin's disease. This lesion is characterized by a high percentage of epithelioid and T cells and rarely contains the classical Hodgkin's/Reed-Sternberg cells. Cytogenetic abnormalities indicate that Lennert's lymphoma is of ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Feller AC,Griesser GH,Mak TW,Lennert K

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several lines of evidence indicate that macrophage inflammatory protein-1alpha (MIP-1alpha) modulates the proliferation of hematopoietic progenitor cells, depending on their maturational stages. To clarify the mechanisms for the modulation of hematopoiesis by this chemokine, we examined the expression of a receptor fo...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Su S,Mukaida N,Wang J,Zhang Y,Takami A,Nakao S,Matsushima K

更新日期：1997-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Epigenetic events that are essential drivers of lymphocyte transformation remain incompletely characterized. We used models of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-induced B-cell transformation to document the relevance of protein arginine methyltransferase 5 (PRMT5) to regulation of epigenetic-repressive marks during lymphomagen...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Alinari L,Mahasenan KV,Yan F,Karkhanis V,Chung JH,Smith EM,Quinion C,Smith PL,Kim L,Patton JT,Lapalombella R,Yu B,Wu Y,Roy S,De Leo A,Pileri S,Agostinelli C,Ayers L,Bradner JE,Chen-Kiang S,Elemento O,Motiwala T

更新日期：2015-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The anemia of chronic disease (ACD) results from 3 major processes: slightly shortened red cell survival, impaired reticuloendothelial system iron mobilization, and impaired erythropoiesis. Hepcidin is an acute-phase protein with specific iron regulatory properties, which, along with the anemia seen with increased hep...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Dallalio G,Law E,Means RT Jr

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RANTES (CCL5) is a chemokine implicated in many human diseases. We previously showed that the transcription factor Kruppel-like factor 13 (KLF13) controls the late (3-5 days after activation) expression of RANTES in T lymphocytes and that KLF13 itself is translationally regulated through the 5'-untranslated region of ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Kim DS,Zhang W,Millman SE,Hwang BJ,Kwon SJ,Clayberger C,Pagano M,Krensky AM

更新日期：2012-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been suggested that autotransplantation of splenic tissue following trauma may result in splenic implanta that protect the human host from severe infection with encapsulated bacteria. To test this hypothesis, Sprague-Dawley rats underwent sham operation, splenectomy, or splenectomy followed by autotransplantati...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Moxon ER,Schwartz AD

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The abnormal adherence of red blood cells (RBC to the blood vessel wall is believed to contribute to the vascular occlusion observed in patients with sickle call anemia. The cell adhesion receptors GPIV (CD36) and integrin alpha 4 beta 1 (CD49d/CD29) were previously identified on circulating sickle reticulocytes, and ...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Joneckis CC,Shock DD,Cunningham ML,Orringer EP,Parise LV

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomere erosion may be counteracted by telomerase. Here we explored telomere length (TL) and telomerase activity (TA) in primary cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) by using quantitative polymerase chain reaction and interphase quantitative fluorescence in situ hybridization assays. Samples from patients with Sézary syn...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Chevret E,Andrique L,Prochazkova-Carlotti M,Ferrer J,Cappellen D,Laharanne E,Idrissi Y,Boettiger A,Sahraoui W,Ruiz F,Pham-Ledard A,Vergier B,Belloc F,Dubus P,Beylot-Barry M,Merlio JP

更新日期：2014-03-20 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：:Bax is a proapoptotic member of the Bcl-2 protein family. The incidence and prognostic significance of Bax protein expression in diffuse non-Hodgkin's lymphomas with a large cell component (DLCL) was determined by an immunohistochemical method by using paraffin-embedded tumors from a cohort of patients treated uniform...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Gascoyne RD,Krajewska M,Krajewski S,Connors JM,Reed JC

更新日期：1997-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) is the main complication of allogeneic stem cell transplantation. However, diagnosis of GVHD and evaluation of response to immunosuppressive treatment is sometimes difficult. Since apoptosis is the histopathologic hallmark in GVHD, we investigated whether active GVHD-induced target org...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Luft T,Conzelmann M,Benner A,Rieger M,Hess M,Strohhaecker U,Görner M,Hegenbart U,Ho AD,Dreger P

更新日期：2007-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-one patients with hematologic malignancies received bone marrow from a histocompatible sibling (n = 48) or a partially matched relative (n = 23) that had been depleted of CD5+ T cells with either an anti-CD5 mooclonal antibody (MoAb) plus complement (anti-Leu1 + C) or an anti-CD5 MoAb conjugated to ricin A cha...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Antin JH,Bierer BE,Smith BR,Ferrara J,Guinan EC,Sieff C,Golan DE,Macklis RM,Tarbell NJ,Lynch E

更新日期：1991-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Inactivation of the tumor suppressor p53 is essential for unrestrained growth of cancers. However, only 11% of hematological malignancies have mutant p53. Mechanisms that cause wild-type p53 dysfunction and promote leukemia are inadequately deciphered. The stem cell protein Asrij/OCIAD1 is misexpressed in several huma...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Sinha S,Dwivedi TR,Yengkhom R,Bheemsetty VA,Abe T,Kiyonari H,VijayRaghavan K,Inamdar MS

更新日期：2019-05-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytokine expression was analyzed in CD14++ regular monocytes and in the novel subset of CD14+/CD16+ small monocytes. Biologic activity for tumor necrosis factor (TNF), interleukin-1 (IL-1), and IL-6 in the supernatant of elutriator-enriched, cell sorter-purified small monocytes was about 10-fold lower compared with re...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Ziegler-Heitbrock HW,Ströbel M,Kieper D,Fingerle G,Schlunck T,Petersmann I,Ellwart J,Blumenstein M,Haas JG

更新日期：1992-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Primitive chronic myeloid leukemia cells display a unique autocrine interleukin 3 (IL-3)/granulocyte-colony-stimluating factor (G-CSF) mechanism that may explain their abnormal proliferation and differentiation control. Here we show that BCR-ABL transduction of primitive Sca-1(+) lin(-) mouse bone marrow (BM) cells ca...

journal_title：Blood

authors： Jiang X,Ng E,Yip C,Eisterer W,Chalandon Y,Stuible M,Eaves A,Eaves CJ

更新日期：2002-11-15 00:00:00