The mean fluorescence intensities of anti-HLA antibodies detected using micro-bead flow cytometry predict the risk of platelet transfusion refractoriness.

abstract：:Platelets in an infant with Chediak-Higashi (C-H) syndrome without bleeding manifestations and not in the accelerated phase showed abnormal function consistent with storage pool disorder as shown by abnormal aggregation, decreased storage capacity and release of [14C]5-HT, low endogenous 5-HT, reduced ATP and ADP with...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Boxer GJ,Holmsen H,Robkin L,Bang NU,Boxer LA,Baehner RL

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow cytometry represents an alternative method to agglutination assays for the accurate quantification of mixed field populations of erythrocytes observed after bone marrow transplantation. Murine monoclonal antibodies directed against the blood group ABH antigens were selected and processed in order to prepare ready...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Blanchard D,Bruneau V,Bernard D,Germond-Arnoult F,Gourbil A,David B,Muller JY

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of bortezomib and rituximab was evaluated in patients with mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), follicular lymphoma (FL) and Waldenström macroglobulinaemia (WM), in a Phase I and later, a randomized Phase II study. In the randomized study, 42 patients with recurrent/refractory disease received either: bortezomi...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Agathocleous A,Rohatiner A,Rule S,Hunter H,Kerr JP,Neeson SM,Matthews J,Strauss S,Montoto S,Johnson P,Radford J,Lister A

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a uniform series of 170 untreated myeloma patients (MM) we investigated the distribution of T cell subsets in peripheral blood (PB) and their relationship with the most relevant disease characteristics, including survival. CD4 cells were significantly decreased both in percentage and absolute numbers (P less than 0...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： San Miguel JF,González M,Gascón A,Moro MJ,Hernández JM,Ortega F,Jiménez R,Guerras L,Romero M,Casanova F

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the results of consecutive tests in nine BCR-ABL-positive ALL patients by one-step and two-step (nested primer) reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). Six patients could be tested in complete haematological remission (CHR). One patient remained one-step positive; four patients became one-s...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mitterbauer G,Födinger M,Scherrer R,Knöbl P,Jäger U,Laczika K,Schwarzinger I,Gaiger A,Geissler K,Greinix H

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-seven stable subclones of seven independent cellular hybrids producing murine monoclonal antibodies to human von Willebrand factor (vWF) have been established. The specificity of the hybridoma antibodies for vWF has been substantiated by a variety of methods including binding to highly purified vWF, absence of ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Meyer D,Zimmerman TS,Obert B,Edgington TS

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) are a heterogeneous population of immature myeloid cells at different stages of maturation that play a role in cancer tolerance and function as an immune-suppressive cell subpopulation. They utilize different mechanisms to block both innate and adaptive arms of anti-tumour immu...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tadmor T,Attias D,Polliack A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethnic variations in red blood cell (RBC) antigens can be a source of alloimmunization, especially in migrant populations. To improve transfusion safety in continental Africa and countries with African migrants, we performed RBC genotyping to determine allele frequencies coding for high- and low-prevalence antigens. A...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Silvy M,Beley S,Granier T,Ba A,Chiaroni J,Bailly P

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple rapid platelet aggregation test was used to evaluate cross-reactivity of four low molecular weight heparins and the heparinoid ORG 10172 in three patients with heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. The low molecular weight heparins cross-reacted in 11 out of 12 tests. The heparinoid ORG 10172 did not cross-react ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Keeling DM,Richards EM,Baglin TP

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the molecular basis of alpha thalassaemia in the so-called 'Cape Coloured' population of Cape Town. DNA from 17 cases was analysed by Southern blotting and hybridization with an alpha globin complementary DNA probe. Three types of alpha thalassaemia genetic determinants were detected: the 3.5 kb d...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Mathew CG,Rousseau J,Rees JS,Harley EH

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red blood cells frozen by the low-glycerol fast-freezing technique were thawed, deglycerolized and resuspended in various media. The use of ACD-saline for resuspension markedly reduced in vitro haemolysis such that the red cells could be transfused up to 5 d after thawing. At this time the cells contained satisfactory...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Amer KA,Pepper DS,Prowse CV

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-dose dexamethasone (HD-Dex) has been reported to benefit AL amyloidosis patients with varying response rates. Our preliminary experience with the usual HD-Dex schedule indicated that the induction phase was rather toxic in AL patients. We therefore adopted a milder schedule consisting of dexamethasone 40 mg on d ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Palladini G,Anesi E,Perfetti V,Obici L,Invernizzi R,Balduini C,Ascari E,Merlini G

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentose phosphate shunt activity was studied by the release of 14CO2 from 14C-1-glucose and 14C-2-glucose in the red cells of five patients with pyruvate kinase deficiency and found to be significantly decreased after new methylene blue stimulation when compared to high reticulocyte controls. Incubated Heinz body form...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Tomoda A,Lachant NA,Noble NA,Tanaka KR

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An indirect immunofluorescence technique with single and double labelling has been used to examine cultured human megakaryocytes for ABH antigens. This technique demonstrated the presence of these antigens on megakaryocytes and a population of small mononuclear cells that probably represent the differentiated precurso...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Dunstan RA

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The translocation t(8;16) (p11;p13) was found as the sole deviation from the normal karyotype in three patients with acute monocytic leukaemia. The bone marrow morphology was strikingly similar in the two cases where smears were available for re-evaluation: the leukaemic cells showed signs of differentiation, and acti...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Heim S,Avanzi GC,Billström R,Kristoffersson U,Mandahl N,Bekassy AN,Garwicz S,Wiebe T,Pegoraro L,Falda M

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment with intravenous recombinant human interleukin-2 (rh IL-2) is frequently accompanied by the capillary leak syndrome and disturbances of the coagulation system. Although the exact mechanisms are still not fully understood, the involvement of the endothelium is proven. This investigation aimed to elucidate mor...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Locker GJ,Kapiotis S,Veitl M,Mader RM,Stoiser B,Kofler J,Sieder AE,Rainer H,Steger GG,Mannhalter C,Wagner OF

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute Human Parvovirus B19 (HPV B19) infection is the major cause of transient red cell aplasia (TRCA) and acute anaemia in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). We report three cases of patients who developed nephrotic syndrome (NS) with chronic sequelae after initially presenting with HPV B19-associated TRCA. The...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Quek L,Sharpe C,Dutt N,Height S,Allman M,Awogbade M,Rees DC,Zuckerman M,Thein SL

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of the molecular basis of the beta-thalassaemias and sickle cell disease (SCD) has made it clear that patients with the same beta-globin genotypes can have very variable patterns of clinical expression. Extensive biochemical and pathophysiological studies over the last 50 years have derived two major mo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Thein SL

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Translocations involving the MLL gene on the chromosome 11 (11q23) are frequently observed in acute leukaemia. The detection of this genetic change has a unique significance as a result of its implication of poor prognosis. To reveal the utility of fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) in detecting the MLL translo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Kim HJ,Cho HI,Kim EC,Ko EK,See CJ,Park SY,Lee DS

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of radioimmunotherapy to conventional and reduced-intensity conditioning has been shown to be feasible and effective. Within an ongoing prospective phase II trial, 22 patients with advanced myeloid malignancies and a median age of 65 years (range 54-76) received anti-CD66 Rhenium radioimmunotherapy follow...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Lauter A,Strumpf A,Platzbecker U,Schetelig J,Wermke M,Radke J,Kiani A,Wunderlich G,Thiede C,Ehninger G,Kotzerke J,Bornhäuser M

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leucine-rich repeats are conserved structural motifs present in the four components of the human platelet glycoprotein Ib/IX/V complex receptor for the adhesive protein von Willebrand factor. The absence or abnormality of this complex is responsible for Bernard-Soulier disease, an autosomal recessive bleeding disorder...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： de la Salle C,Baas MJ,Lanza F,Schwartz A,Hanau D,Chevalier J,Gachet C,Briquel ME,Cazenave JP

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To extend our knowledge of the kinetics of fetal thrombopoietin (TPO), we studied TPO levels in cord blood plasma and amniotic fluid collected from 15 fetuses considered to be at risk of fetomaternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia and also from 10 healthy controls at caesarean delivery. In the plasma of all 25 fetuses an...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sainio S,Javela K,Kekomäki R,Teramo K

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fanconi anaemia (FA) is an autosomal recessive and X-linked disease characterized by severe genetic instability and increased incidence of cancer. One explanation for this instability may be the cellular hypersensitivity to oxidative stress leading to chromosomal breaks. This study explored the possible oxidative dama...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Uziel O,Reshef H,Ravid A,Fabian I,Halperin D,Ram R,Bakhanashvili M,Nordenberg J,Lahav M

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demand for anticoagulation management is increasing due to an expansion of clinical indications for therapy. One possible model of care to meet demand is patient self-management (PSM), beneficial to patients who need control over their condition. This study aimed to determine the cost and cost-effectiveness of PSM of ...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Jowett S,Bryan S,Murray E,McCahon D,Raftery J,Hobbs FD,Fitzmaurice D

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 31 patients with chronic myelogenous leukaemia (CML) are documented in the literature who survived more than 10 years after diagnosis. We present a CML-patient whose survival of 27 years is probably the longest reported so far. The analysis of the course of disease in these patients revealed that the dur...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Prischl FC,Haas OA,Lion T,Eyb R,Schwarzmeier JD

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New therapeutic approaches are needed to improve the cure rates in acute myeloid leukaemia (AML). The present study was designed to investigate whether: (1) cytotoxic lymphocytes could be expanded from AML patients in complete remission; (2) their signal transduction machinery was preserved; (3) these cells were capab...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Torelli GF,Guarini A,Palmieri G,Breccia M,Vitale A,Santoni A,Foa R

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimal residual disease (MRD) assessment is a powerful prognostic factor for determining the risk of relapse in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). In this Swedish multi-centre study of childhood ALL diagnosed between 2002 and 2006, the MRD levels were analysed in 726 follow-up samples in 228 children usin...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Thörn I,Forestier E,Botling J,Thuresson B,Wasslavik C,Björklund E,Li A,Lindström-Eriksson E,Malec M,Grönlund E,Torikka K,Heldrup J,Abrahamsson J,Behrendtz M,Söderhäll S,Jacobsson S,Olofsson T,Porwit A,Lönnerholm G,R

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phase II A study was conducted to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Givinostat, a novel Histone-Deacetylases inhibitor, in patients with Polycythaemia Vera (PV, n = 12), Essential Thrombocythaemia (ET, n = 1) and Myelofibrosis (n = 16), bearing the JAK2V617F mutation. The study was approved by the local ethics com...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Rambaldi A,Dellacasa CM,Finazzi G,Carobbio A,Ferrari ML,Guglielmelli P,Gattoni E,Salmoiraghi S,Finazzi MC,Di Tollo S,D'Urzo C,Vannucchi AM,Barosi G,Barbui T

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient leukaemia (TL) in neonates with Down syndrome (DS) is characterized by the transient appearance of blast cells in the peripheral blood that resolves spontaneously. Some TL patients die at an early age due to organ failure. Seventy DS patients with TL were studied retrospectively to identify clinical and labo...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Muramatsu H,Kato K,Watanabe N,Matsumoto K,Nakamura T,Horikoshi Y,Mimaya J,Suzuki C,Hayakawa M,Kojima S

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibodies that inhibit von Willebrand Factor (VWF)-cleaving protease activity occur in patients with acute thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and often persist in the chronic phase. A deficiency of this protease is likely to be responsible for the generation of ultrahigh VWF multimers and influence the formati...

journal_title：British journal of haematology

authors： Sahud MA,Claster S,Liu L,Ero M,Harris K,Furlan M

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00